Kagy v. Independent District
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. 0. A. Bishop, Judge. Action in equity to declare void certain contracts entered into by the board of directors on the part of the defendant school district, and to enjoin payment upon said contracts, and for other relief. The district court dismissed the petition, and plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Weaver. J. —
This action is brought by a resident taxpayer of the defendant school district against its president, directors, secretary, and treasurer, alleging that certain purchases made and expenses incurred by the board of directors were without warrant or authority of law, and asking that payment be enjoined, or, if already made, that judgment be had against the defendants for the return of the moneys so expended. Certain other persons w-ith whom the dealings complained of were had are made parties, and judgment is asked against them for a return of the money received. The defendants…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Neblett v. MacFarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Tillinghast v. . MerrillNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Pickett v. School District No. OneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
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