Legal Opinion

Regional High School District No. 3 v. Town of Newtown

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 19, 1948PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJennings, J.

In 1945 the General Assembly amended a chapter entitled “Educational'Opportunities.” General Statutes, Sup. 1945, §§ 194h-204h. Section 196h, which permits the establishment of regional school districts, is printed in a footnote. The parties have united in a reservation for advice as to certain questions arising under the part of the chapter relating to regional districts, and more particularly § 196h. The questions asked are also printed in a footnote.

The plenary power of the legislature to create, consolidate and abolish school districts is not questioned. State ex rel. Walsh v. Hine, 59…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. State v. CarrollSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1871
  3. School District No. 3 of Adams v. CallahanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Rindge v. HolbrookSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  5. State ex rel. Bulkeley v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stolberg v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  2. Moran v. BensSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
  3. Rothkopf v. City of DanburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  4. Armstrong v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  5. Knapp v. SWIFT RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1957

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