Board of School Directors v. Board of School Directors
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln County. This action was commenced December 8,1888, to recover $1,181.08, with interest from January 20, 1888, as the alleged surplus of credits and assets over liabilities existing January 1, 1887, at which time the plaintiff was created out of a portion of the original territory constituting the defendant town. The complaint is in the appropriate form.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln County. This action was commenced December 8,1888, to recover $1,181.08, with interest from January 20, 1888, as the alleged surplus of credits and assets over liabilities existing January 1, 1887, at which time the plaintiff was created out of a portion of the original territory constituting the defendant town. The complaint is in the appropriate form. The defendant’s answer, among other things, alleges a counterclaim to the amount of $1,894.15, with interest. The plaintiff replied to the counterclaim, May 8, 1889. The cause was referred to Hon. 0.…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
By virtue of ch. 411, Laws of 1885, three government townships were detached from the town of Rock Ealls in Lincoln county, and attached to the town of Pelican in Oneida county. Such division became complete January 1, 1887, as mentioned in the foregoing statement. Long prior to such division said towns had, respectively, adopted the township system of school government; and thereby each of said towns became and was on that *432day one school district, and has so continued ever since. By virtue of such division and the statute applicable, the town of Pelican became liable to the town of Rock…
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