Legal Opinion
Bates Township School District v. Elliott
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 1936No. Calendar 38,841PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdward M. Sharpe, J.
This is an action to compel the superintendent of public instruction and other State officials to. grant State aid to plaintiff school districts under Act No. 236, § 7, Pub. Acts 1933!
The plaintiffs are township school districts within Iron county. The Bates district has an area of 24 by 15 miles with a population of 1,263; the Stambaugh district has an area of 24 by 24 miles and a population of 6,014; Iron River district has an area of 23 by 18 miles and a population of 6,498. There is a total enrollment in all three districts of 5,062 pupils.
Subsequent to the year 1920, schools in this…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- MacQueen v. City CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
- Township of Stambaugh v. Iron County TreasurerMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
- Westbrook v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
- State, ex rel. Beard v. JacksonIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
- Soo Sand & Gravel Co. v. M. Sullivan Dredging Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1932
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3Cited by3 opinions
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