In Re Alteration of School District Boundaries of District No. 42 & Consolidated No. 41

This appeal arises out of a proceeding to annex a common school district to an adjacent consolidated school district, both districts being in the same county. From an order of the county superintendent annexing the district certain taxpayers residing in the territory affected appealed to the district court, where they were unsuccessful, and they have appealed to this court.

The first assignment of error is that the trial court erred in overruling the protestants’ “demurrer to the proceedings of the county superintendent.” Stated more precisely, the contention is that neither the transcript of…