Legal Opinion
Munday Independent School District v. Knox City Independent School District
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 14, 1953No. A-3689PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilson
The parties will be identified as in the trial court.
The case is an attack upon the validity of three orders of a County School Board detaching territory from one independent school district and annexing it to another. Section 1 of Art. 2742f (1) prohibits one district acquiring more than 10% of the area of another district through annexation without the consent of the trustees of the second district. Here the first district attempted to take a total of about 24% of the second district without the consent of its trustees through the device of three separate bites into its territory. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wortham Independent School Dist. v. State Ex Rel. Fairfield Consol. Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Lakeview Common School Dist. v. County School Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Dorchester Independent School Dist. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Munday Independent School Dist. v. Knox City Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952
3Cited by6 opinions
- Alanreed Independent School District v. McLean Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Munday Independent School District v. County Board of School TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Alanreed Ind. Sch. Dist. v. McLean Ind. Sch. Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Frenship Rural High School District v. Central Education AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- District Trustees of Tennessee Colony Common School Dist. No. 21 v. Central Education AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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