Crowley v. Board of Education

The defendant is the consolidation of five school districts with 2,600 children. It was organized under Act No. 226, Pub. Acts 1917 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1922, § 5840 [1-19]). In July, 1922, the electors passed a resolution requesting the board of education to select a site for high school purposes and recommended what is referred to in this opinion as the “Fisher site.” Pursuant to said resolution the board of education selected said site containing 22 acres as a suitable site for high school purposes. In January, 1923, the electors ratified the action of the board of education. In March, 1923,…