Legal Opinion

Hughes v. School District No. 29

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1880PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Schuyler Circuit Court. — Hon. Andrew Ellison, Judge. cited Plunkett’s Creek Township v. Crawford, 27 Pa. St. 107; Thompson v. Abbott, 61 Mo. 176 ; Mount Pleasant v. Beckwith, 100 U. S. 514.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.

The petition stated a cause of action, and the answer admitted the allegations of the petition. The facts which thus stand confessed upon the record, are briefly'these: That prior to December 22nd, 1873, the territory embraced in the defendant school district was included in and formed part of school township No. 64, range 15, of Schuyler county; that on the day mentioned plaintiff obtained judgment against the township board of education of that township for $54.44; that in consequence of the operation of the general law of the State enacted in 1874, that township board passed out of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thompson v. AbbottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. School District of Oakland v. School District of JoplinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  2. Schriber v. Town of LangladeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Eans' Adm'r v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  4. State Ex Rel. Consolidated School District No. 8 v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  5. Barrie v. United Railways Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1909

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