Albin v. Board of Directors of the Independent District
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Cedar District Cov/rt. The petition states the plaintiffs reside on the east half of sections one and twelve, in township seventy-nine, north of range five, in Johnson county, Iowa, and constitute twó-thirds of the electors residing thereon.
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Appeal from Cedar District Cov/rt. The petition states the plaintiffs reside on the east half of sections one and twelve, in township seventy-nine, north of range five, in Johnson county, Iowa, and constitute twó-thirds of the electors residing thereon. That the school-house is not situate on said territory and that the same was formerly a part of the district township of Scott, in Johnson county, but that the same for twelve years last past was set over in the adjoining township of Springdale, in Cedar county, for school purposes only, and attached to the independent district of West Branch.…
1Opinion of the Court
Seevers, Ch. J.
1. SCHOOL district: change of territoy: assets and liabilities. I. Th§ eighteenth General Assembly repealed section 1798 of the Code, and enacted the following in. lieu thereof: “That in all cases where territory nas been or may be set into an achomms: county ** o & •/ or township, or attached to any independent school district in an adjoining county or township, for school *79purposes, such territory may be restored by the concurrence of the respective boards of directors; but on the written application of two-thirds of the electors upon the territory within such township or…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Marshall v. SloanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1872
- Ind. Dist. of Fairview v. DurlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Ind. School District v. Ind. School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
- Independent School District of Oakville v. Independent School District of AsburySupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
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- Amperse v. WinslowMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
- Parker v. Board of TrusteesMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
- Altman v. Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Bogaard v. Independent District of PlainviewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
- Hightower v. OverhaulserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
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