Mommsen v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 25, HOLT COUNTY

This is an action to contest the results of a special elec tion held on December 11, 1965, in School District No. 25, Holt County, Nebraska, at which a proposition to issue bonds not to exceed $696,700 to purchase a school site and build and equip a schoolhouse thereon was submitted to the electors. The counting board at the election found and certified that 842 ballots were cast at the. regular polling places within said district, of which 463 were for and 379 against said proposition. All absentee voter ballots, six in number, were rejected. Because the statute required the proposition to-…