Legal Opinion

Munday Independent School District v. County Board of School Trustees

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 14, 1955No. 3133PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LONG, Justice.

In 1951, the County Board of School Trustees of Knox County, by three separate orders simultaneously filed and granted a petition to detach parts of the Munday Independent School District and attach the same to the Knox City Independent School District. These orders were upheld by the District Court and by this Court. See Munday Independent School District v. Knox City Independent School District, Tex.Civ.App., 247 S.W.2d 936. Upon an appeal to the Supreme Court, the judgments were reversed and the orders held invalid because they violated the terms of Article 2742f, Vernon’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wortham Independent School Dist. v. State Ex Rel. Fairfield Consol. Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Lakeview Common School Dist. v. County School Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Dorchester Independent School Dist. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Munday Independent School District v. Knox City Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Ovalo Rural High School Dist. No. 19 v. County Board of School Trustees of Taylor CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alanreed Independent School District v. McLean Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Alanreed Ind. Sch. Dist. v. McLean Ind. Sch. Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. Grammer v. County School TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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