Advisory Board v. State ex rel. Smith
Indiana Supreme Court
From Howard Circuit Court; J. F. ElUott, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Zadoc Smith, against the Advisory Board of Harrison Township. From a- judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Action by appellee for a peremptory writ of mandate directed against appellant, requiring said board to authorize the trustee of Harrison township to borrow money to be expended in the construction of a joint schoolhouse, under the provisions of §§6617, 6619-6622 Burns 1908, §§4512, 4513 R. S. 1881, Acts 1901, p. 53, §§1-3.
A petition for a writ was filed in the Miami Circuit Court September 17,1906, and on the same date an alternative writ was issued and served on the advisory board, then composed of Rose, Stitt and Graham. It is alleged in the petition, in substance, that school district No.…
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