Legal Opinion

Free High School District of Columbus v. Town of Fountain Prairie

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 28, 1913PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Columbia county: Chester A. Fowleb, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWiNSLow, C. J.

This is an action by a free high school district to recover of a town fees for tbe tuition of certain high school pupils, residents of tbe town, who attended the high school of tbe district, under the provisions of ch. 188, Laws of 1901 .(now secs. 496j to 496o, Stats.). A former action brought by tbe city of Columbus for tbe same cause failed because tbe right of action was held to be in tbe school district. Columbus v. Fountain Prairie, 134 Wis. 593, 115 N. W. 111.

*565A general demurrer to the present complaint was overruled below, and upon the present appeal from that ruling but one question…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Columbus v. Town of Fountain PrairieWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Harbach v. Mayor of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  2. H. Schmitt & Son, Inc. v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Chalupnik v. SavallWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935

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