Leonhart v. Board of Education

Woods, Judge .•

Plaintiffs, citizens and taxpayers of the City of Charleston, County of Kanawha, seek to enjoin the board of education of Charleston Independent School District from surrendering to the newly created board of education of the said county the control and management of the schools and the school properties of said independent school district. From a decree of the circuit court of said county denying injunctive relief, the plaintiffs have appealed.

The suit is predicated upon the alleged unconstitutionality of an Act of the Extraordinary Session of the Legislature of West Virginia,…