Concerned School Patrons & Taxpayers v. Ware County Board of Education

Bowles, Justice.

This controversy arose when the Board of Education of Ware County adopted a resolution authorizing a contract to construct a field house/physical education/athletic facility for a school. Plaintiffs, as taxpayers and patrons of the school system, brought a suit in the superior court of that county seeking to enjoin the action of the board. Following motions made in behalf of the board, plaintiffs amended their complaint. Both parties stipulated as true the facts alleged in the amended complaint. Defendants filed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint because it failed to…