School District No. 2 v. School District No. 1
Wisconsin Supreme Court
The plaintiff in error commenced a suit against the defendant in error before a justice of the peace of Sauk county, for the amount due from the defendant in error, as their proportion of the value of the school house and other property justly due to the plaintiff on f°1‘mat1on of district No. 2 by the town super-of the town of Prairie du Sac.
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The plaintiff in error commenced a suit against the defendant in error before a justice of the peace of Sauk county, for the amount due from the defendant in error, as their proportion of the value of the school house and other property justly due to the plaintiff on f°1‘mat1on of district No. 2 by the town super-of the town of Prairie du Sac. The defendant pleaded the general issee, with notice that the title to lands would come in question. p¡ea ^ plaintiff demurred, and insisted that the plea of title was not sufficiently alleged to oust tlie justice of jurisdiction. The court held the…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Ceawfoed, J.
The plaintiff in this action, (the plaintiff in error) has mistaken the remedy adapted to the circumstances of the case. "We are satisfied that district No. 2 was properly organized in the mode provided by law; and if district No. 1 had any reason to feel dissatisfied with the action or decision of the town superintendent in altering the limits of the district, or in determining the proportion of the value of its property justly due to *336^ie new district, an appeal to the State Superintendent was available under section 6 of chapter 19, and the decision of that officer…
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