State ex rel. School Dist. No. 8 v. Goff

This was a proceeding in the nature of quo warraoito brought against the defendants, pretending to exercise the duties of school directors and clerk, respectively, of an alleged Union High *351School District No. 5 of Umatilla County, Oregon; with the further object of having the alleged district declared nonexistent and the defendants incapable of exercising the duties of school directors and clerk therein.

The whole case turns upon the construction of certain sections of the Oregon Laws, and while questions other than the construction of these statutes are discussed we deem them unimportant in…