Unified School District No. 259 v. Hedrick

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

This is an action in mandamus to compel the State Auditor (defendant-appellee) to register a temporary note in the amount of $100,000.00, issued by plaintiff-appellant (Unified School District No. 259), pursuant to alleged authorization by electors at a special school district election on September 20, 1966. In refusing to register the note the State Auditor relied on Board of Education v. Powers, 142 Kan. 664, 51 P. 2d 421. Relying primarily on that case, the district court overruled plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment; sustained that of…