Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Board of Education v. Hooper

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1878Published

Certiorari to review the action of the respondent, as school commissioner, in making an order dividing Union Free School District No. 2 of the town of Onondaga.

1Opinion of the Court

Mullin, P. J.:

■ This case comes before us on the return of James W. Hooper, School Commissioner of the second district of Onondaga county, *640to a writ of oertiora/ri issued upon the application of the Board of Education of the Free School District No. 2 of the town of Onondaga.

An application was made to Commissioner Hooper to divide tbe Union Free School district, in the town of Onondaga, so as to set off from said district the territory embraced in the village of Dan forth, in said town. The commissioner denied the application and an appeal was thereupon taken from the order of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Citizens' Gas-Light Co. v. Board of AssessorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  2. Fonda v. Canal AppraisersNew York Supreme Court · 1828

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