Rural High School District No. 1 ex rel. Farmer v. Davis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

This is an action to compel the state auditor to register bonds issued by a rural high school district under chapter 311 of the Laws of 1915. The auditor resists on these grounds: First, that the act violates section 16 of article 2 of the state constitution. Second, that the plaintiff is not a body corporate and has no authority to maintain this action. Third, that the provisions of the act are so indefinite as to confer no authority to issue bonds.

The title to the act reads:

“An Act relating to the establishment of rural high school…