Legal Opinion

Viktora v. Cressman

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1918No. File No. 4463PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal front Circuit Court, Gregory County. Hon. Wiiaiam Wiiaiamson, Judge. Contest proceeding 'by Frank H.. Viktora, against K. H. Cress-man, County Superintendent of 'Schools of Gregory County, South Dakota, and others, to determine the validity of a school district consolidation election. From a judgment holding the election valid, and from an order denying a new trial, Viktora appeals.

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Appeal front Circuit Court, Gregory County. Hon. Wiiaiam Wiiaiamson, Judge. Contest proceeding 'by Frank H.. Viktora, against K. H. Cress-man, County Superintendent of 'Schools of Gregory County, South Dakota, and others, to determine the validity of a school district consolidation election. From a judgment holding the election valid, and from an order denying a new trial, Viktora appeals. (i) To point one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Cooley Constitutional' Limitations, 754; McCrary on Elections, Section 39. Respondents cited: 9 Ruling Case Law, Elections, Secs. 46, 47; Cyc., Vol. 15,…

1Opinion of the CourtWhiting, P. J.

Purporting to proceed under the provisions of chapter 194, Laws 1913, as amended by chapter 218, Laws 1917, the electors of four adjacent school districts of Gregory county petitioned for, and afterwards held, an election to determine 'whether said districts should be consolidated into one district. “Consolidation” was declared carried, and plaintiff, as an elector and taxpayer, brought a contest proceeding contesting the validity of the said election. The trial court made findings and conclusions in favor of defendants, and., upon same, entered a judgment holding the election valid and…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sizemore v. Board of County CommissionersIdaho Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Hines v. MoultonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Kiner v. WellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Miles v. Fall River CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Gollnick v. LuedtkeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1922

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