Baker v. Consolidated Rural Highschool District No. 1

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, C. J.:

The action was one by taxpayers, for themselves and for others similarly situated, for relief against misappropriation of taxes paid under a void levy. A demurrer to one cause of action contained in the petition was sustained, and the taxpayers appeal.

Formerly there existed in Pottawatomie county two rural high-school districts — -rural high-school district No. 1, known as the Louisville district, and rural high-school district No. 9, known as the Wamego district. The two districts consolidated, and the consolidated district was designated…