Legal Opinion

Himes v. Sumner

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1922No. File No. 4939PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Stanley County. Hon. Alva E. Taylor, Judge. Action by Walker 'D. Hines, Director General of Railroads of the United States, James K. Breeden and another, and Pierre & Ft. Pierre Bridge Railway Company, a corporation, against Gaylord E. Sumner and others, and 'Ft.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Stanley County. Hon. Alva E. Taylor, Judge. Action by Walker 'D. Hines, Director General of Railroads of the United States, James K. Breeden and another, and Pierre & Ft. Pierre Bridge Railway Company, a corporation, against Gaylord E. Sumner and others, and 'Ft. Pierre Independent Consolidated School District of Stanley County, ¡South Dakota, to avoid the formation of a. certain consolidated school district, and to recover back taxes assessed by the consolidated district and paid 'by the respective plaintiffs. From a judgment for plaintiffs, and from an order…

1Opinion of the CourtGate'S, P. J.

This action-was 'brought by taxpayers of Bad River and Antelope school districts to avoid the formation of a consolidated school district embracing Ft. Pierre independent school district, Bad River school district No. 5 and Antelope school district No. 2. It is claimed by the plaintiffs, and was in effect found by the trial court, that this proceeding was a sequel to the annexation proceedings which were annulled in Pierre and Ft. Pierre Bridge Ry. Co. v. Stuart, 40 S. D. 473, 168 N. W. 33. The map on page 476 (40 S. D.) in the official report of said case (168 N. W. 33) shows the boundaries…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wolfgram v. DillSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Pierre & Ft. Pierre Bridge Railway Co. v. StuartSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Camp Crook Independent School District No. 1 v. ShevlingSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Thies v. RennerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Gunderson v. YoungSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Thies v. RennerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960

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