State ex rel. Harris v. Ward
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Grady, J., entered September 25,1911, upon findings in favor of the defendant, dismissing an application for a mandamus to compel the institution of quo warranto proceedings.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The code of public instruction of the state of Washington, in the chapter relating to the formation of consolidated school districts (Tit. Ill, ch. 3, art. 4, § 1; Laws 1909, p. 271; Rem. & Bal. Code, §4440), provides that, upon the receipt of a petition signed by five heads of families of two or more adjoining districts in the same county, the county superintendent of schools may organize and establish a consolidated school district; and that in such procedure “the posting of notices, the hearing, and the appeal shall be the same as in the change of territory from one district to another.”…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People ex rel. Sackmann v. KeechlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- Parr v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- School District No. 74 v. Board of Com'rsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
- People v. RhodesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
3Cited by1 opinion
- School District No. 88 v. MorganWashington Supreme Court · 1928