Legal Opinion
School Dist. No. 65 v. Board of Com'rs of Payne County
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 10, 1931No. 20797PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
School district No. 36, of Payne county, is an independent district. School district No. 65, of said county,, is a common school district. The districts adjoin each other.
On June 17, 1929, a petition purporting to be signed by 37 qualified electors of the common school district was presented to the county superintendent. It was styled “Petition to County Superintendent to Change School District Boundaries.” It stated that the signers “represent that we compose more than one-third of the qualified electors residing in the territory petitioned to be changed.” The object set out in the petition…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Board of Education v. BoyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1897
- Common School District No. 49 v. WolfeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Fowler v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- School Dist. No. 9 of Tulsa County v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Potter v. Board of School TrusteesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1882
3Cited by6 opinions
- Board of Com'rs v. Woodford Consolidated School Dist. No. 36Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Littlefield v. HowerySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
- Consolidated School District No. 41 v. DacusSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
- Fortune v. Board of Com'rs of Osage CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
- Opinion No. 72-209 (1972) Ag, Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1972
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