Independent School District No. 5 v. Solon
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. — Hon. R. P. Howell, Judge. Action to recover moneys claimed to have been paid by the plaintiff district to the defendant district as tuition due for certain pupils who attended school in defendant’s district through mistake. Plaintiff claims that the pupils for whose tuition payment was made in fact resided in defendant’s district at the time of the payment, and that payment was therefore wrongfully exacted of the 'plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
The plaintiff and defendant are independent school districts and occupy contiguous territory. It is claimed that the territory in controversy here was a part of the plaintiff district and remained such until 1882; that the town of Solon is located in defendant’s district; that this town was incorporated in 1877, and at the time of its incorporation included within its corporate limits the territory now in dispute, and which was then a part of plaintiff district; that this territory in dispute remained a part of plaintiff district until 1882, when, by the Acts of the 19th General Assembly,…
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