Iverson v. Williams School District
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court of Nelson County, Cooley, J. “The property of the (school) district is regarded as state property, subject to the action of the legislature or school boards, which are deemed state agencies when empowered by statute to act.”
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Appeal from District Court of Nelson County, Cooley, J. “The property of the (school) district is regarded as state property, subject to the action of the legislature or school boards, which are deemed state agencies when empowered by statute to act.” School Dist. v. King, 20 N. D. 619, 127 N. W. 515. “Such public institutions as counties or school districts are a part of the machinery of the state, invented by the state itself, and brought into existence by the authorities of the state for the purpose of executing and performing certain public duties in aid of the welfare of the state, and…
1Opinion of the CourtBirdzell, J.
This is an appeal from an order entered in the district court of Nelson county, denying an application for a restraining order. The order appealed from was entered in disposing of a motion heard on July 18, 1918. The notice of motion apprised the defendants that the plaintiffs would move for an order commanding them “to refrain and abstain from carrying out, fulfilling, and performing the contracts entered into by the said Williams School District and Wm. Comeau and Anton Evanstad, and the Colburn School Supply Company for the construction of a consolidated school building in said Williams…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sullivan v. School District No. 39Supreme Court of Kansas · 1888
- State ex rel. City of Carthage v. Cowgill & Hill Milling Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Henderson v. Long-Creek School District No. 2North Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
- Nichols v. School District No. 10Washington Supreme Court · 1905
- Township Board of Education v. CarolanIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
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