Haines v. Board of Directors
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska Distriet Court. — Henry Silwold, Judge. Certiorari proceedings to test the validity of the organization of a consolidated independent school district. On hearing, “the district court annulled and set aside “all proceedings taken or actions had,” and ordered all property returned to the respective districts included. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
*4031. Certiorari: nature and grounds: legality of incorporation: right to office: schools and school districts. *402I. The defendants aré the board of directors of the so-called Consolidated Independent School District of Wright, and the directors individually; and the plaintiff, *403a resident of the district. • The petition alleged that said district “has not been organized and established in a m'anner provided by law, and there is, in law and fact, no such school district as the Consolidated' Independent School District of Wright, Iowa, for the following reasons:” (1) A petition was not filed with the…
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- State ex rel. Town of Holland v. LammersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
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- State ex rel. Young v. Village of GilbertSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Harvey v. KirtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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