Brands v. Mallory

DIXON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court denying a stay of an election to change the boundary lines between two school districts and declaring the proposed boundaries lawful. The appeal is moot and must be dismissed.

The election to which the stay order was addressed and which asked voter approval of the boundaries was held on November 6, 1984. In that election the voters rejected the proposed boundary which appellants contend was illegal. The Missouri Supreme Court has held: “A question is moot when the question presented for decision seeks a judgment upon some matter…