Liddell v. Municipality of Noxapater
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from chancery court of Winston county. Hon. T. P. Guyton, Chancellor. The Municipality of Noxapater was declared a separate school district hy the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, and certain territory was added and petitions and order of annexation made and proceedings had for issuance of bonds for agricultural high school district, and W. S. Liddell and others filed their protest against the confirmation and validation of such bonds.
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Appeal from chancery court of Winston county. Hon. T. P. Guyton, Chancellor. The Municipality of Noxapater was declared a separate school district hy the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, and certain territory was added and petitions and order of annexation made and proceedings had for issuance of bonds for agricultural high school district, and W. S. Liddell and others filed their protest against the confirmation and validation of such bonds. Prom a decree validating the bonds the protestants appeal. As shown in the assignment of errors in this cause, there is nothing affirmatively shown in the…
1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.
In April, 1907, the'municipality of Noxapater was declared to be a separate school district by the board of mayor and aldermen by an order entered upon the minutes of the board to that effect. On the 7th of June, 1916, an ordinance correcting these minutes of April 10,1907, was adopted, in which order it was recited that the call for said special meeting was duly served as required by law, but through an oversight was not incorporated in the minutes. Certain territory was added to the separate municipal school district in 1909, and in 1921, on May 9th, an order was entered by the county…
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