City of Columbus v. Town of Fountain Prairie
Wisconsin Supreme Court
'Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Columbia county: ChesteR A. Eowlee, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from an order overruling a demurrer to tbe complaint and permitting “tbe board of education of tbe city of Oolwrnbus” to* be joined as a party plaintiff. Among other references upon tbe part of tbe appellant ¡were tbe following: Const, art. X, sec. 3; secs. 411, 474, 490, 492, 493, 495, Stats.
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'Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Columbia county: ChesteR A. Eowlee, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from an order overruling a demurrer to tbe complaint and permitting “tbe board of education of tbe city of Oolwrnbus” to* be joined as a party plaintiff. Among other references upon tbe part of tbe appellant ¡were tbe following: Const, art. X, sec. 3; secs. 411, 474, 490, 492, 493, 495, Stats. (1898) ; Jowl Free High School Dist. v. Green Grove, 77 Wis. 532, 46 N. W. 895; State ex rel. Free High School Board v. Lamont, 86 Wis. 566, 57 N. W. 369; cb. 188, Laws of 1901; cb. 329, Laws…
1Opinion of the CourtTimlot, J.
The city in its complaint averred its corporate organization and existence and that of the defendant; that the plaintiff was at the times mentioned in the complaint conducting and maintaining a free and accredited high school under the laws of this state, and defendant conducted a system of public district schools, hut had within its limits no free high school. During the school year of 1902 and 1903, ending- June 12, 1903, certain persons of school age, residing in the defendant town and otherwise qualified, entered the free high school of said plaintiff. June 13, 1903, the secretary of the…
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