Legal Opinion

Brockway v. Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 13, 1907PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Louisa District Court. — Hon. James D. Smyti-ie, Judge. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Weaver, C. J.—

The facts to he considered in this case anay he stated as follows: The schoolhouse in the rural independent district of Olive Branch is situated at the common corner of sections Nos. 19, 20, 29, and 30 in Grand View township, county-of Louisa. From this corner at the inception of the present controversy there extended public highways to the east, west, and south, which highways afforded direct access to the school for most of the school population of the district, numbering about sixty persons. But there was one family having members of school age residing forty rods north of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McGahen v. CarrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858
  2. Bogaard v. Independent District of PlainviewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  3. Ramsay v. Town of Marble RockSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Eels v. BailieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. Locker v. KeilerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lehigh Sewer Pipe & Tile Co. v. Incorporated Town of LehighSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Woodbury County v. TalleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  3. Mendenhall v. Board of Directors of the Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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