Monroe County ex rel. Splunge Consol. School Dist. v. Minga
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from chancery court of Monroe county. Hon. A. J. McIntyre, Chancellor. Proceedings by Monroe county, to the use of the Splunge Consolidated School District, to validate a bond issue, wherein J. E. Minga and others filed objections. Decree holding the bonds ill >'al, and the County appeals.
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Appeal from chancery court of Monroe county. Hon. A. J. McIntyre, Chancellor. Proceedings by Monroe county, to the use of the Splunge Consolidated School District, to validate a bond issue, wherein J. E. Minga and others filed objections. Decree holding the bonds ill >'al, and the County appeals. We shall not undertake in this brief to argue any other question than that raised in the third objection to the validation of the bonds which was sustained by the chancellor, to-wit: “That the notice of the election given by the Election Commissioners was insufficient. The objections overruled we…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
The board of supervisors of Monroe county, on behalf of the Splunge consolidated school district, appellant, proceeding under chapter 172, Laws of 1918 (section 7356 et. seq., Supp. 1921, Hemingway’s Code), and chapter 207, Laws of 1920 (section 6662f et seq., Supp. 1921, Hemingway’s Code), provided for the issuance of the bonds of said district in an amount not to exceed nine thousand dollars for the purpose of building and equipping a school building for the district. Notice of the election to determine whether the bonds should be issued was published, followed by an election held in the…
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