Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Kirchgatter v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 15, 1921PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Worth District Court.• — M. F. Edwards, Judge. Action in quo warranto, to test the right of the defendants to act as school directors of the Consolidated Independent School District of Carpenter. The lower court found in favor of the defendants, and the relators and interveners appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion. —

1Opinion of the Court

F avíele, J.

— This is an action in quo warranto, submitted upon the pleadings of the parties and a stipulation of facts. The relators and interveners bring the action for the purpose of testing the validity of the organization of the Consolidated Iildependent School District of Carpenter, and of the right of the defendants to act as a board of directors and officers of said alleged school corporation.

From the pleadings and stipulation of facts, it appears that, in 1915, an attempt was made to organize a consolidated independent school district, including territory lying in Mitchell and Worth…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Arnold v. Consolidated Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. State ex rel. Gunderson v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  3. State ex rel. Wirth v. WaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Grant v. NorrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  2. Wall v. County Board of Education of Johnson CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  3. Swan Lake Consolidated School District v. Consolidated School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  4. Cook v. Consolidated School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  5. State ex rel. Coon v. OrrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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