Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Hebert v. Carlson

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Marathón county: A. H. Beid, Circuit Judge. This is a certiorari proceeding to review tbe action of tbe town, boards of tbe towns of Unity and Brighton and tbe village board of tbe village of Unity, parts of which towns and village constituted a joint school district in Clark and Marathon counties, acting jointly, in attempting to detach from joint school district No. 1 of the towns of Unity and Brighton and the village of…

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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Marathón county: A. H. Beid, Circuit Judge. This is a certiorari proceeding to review tbe action of tbe town, boards of tbe towns of Unity and Brighton and tbe village board of tbe village of Unity, parts of which towns and village constituted a joint school district in Clark and Marathon counties, acting jointly, in attempting to detach from joint school district No. 1 of the towns of Unity and Brighton and the village of Unity certain territory, and in attaching part of the detached territory to joint school district No. 5 of the towns of…

1Opinion of the CourtSiebecKEr, J.

It is urged tbat tbe certiorari proceeding should have been dismissed because tbe writ was not directed to tbe proper party. Tbe argument is tbat tbe only person on whom the statute could be held to impose the duty of keeping tbe record of tbe proceedings of the joint meeting of tbe town and village boards for the alteration of tbis school district is tbe person who acted as clerk of tbis joint meeting when they met to act in the matter. Pursuant to sec. 2421, Stats. (Supp. 1906: Laws of 1901, ch. 146), tbe writ should be addressed to tbe clerk or clerks of tbe towns and villages interested…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Milwaukee Medical College v. ChittendenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  2. State ex rel. Foster v. GrahamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  3. State ex rel. Graef v. Forest CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Lutien v. City of KewauneeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
  5. State ex rel. Bidgood v. Supervisors of CliftonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Grant School District No. 4 v. School BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
  2. State ex rel. Geneva School District No. 1 v. MitchellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1933
  3. State Ex Rel. Oelke v. DoepkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Oak Park School District No. 2 v. CallahanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Oak Park School District No. 2 v. CallahanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944

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