Flowers v. Independent School District

Oliver, J.-

Appellee lived on a farm in the' Independent School District of Tama. He had three daughters, aged twelve, eleven, and nine years, respectively, who attended elementary school in said district. His dwelling was situated on a graveled highway and was two and eight-tenths miles from said schoolhouse, measured on the public highway by the most practicable route. From the school said route runs west on Highway 30, one and nine-tenths miles, thence north on the graveled highway nine-tenths mile to appellee’s dwelling. Prior’ to the school term which commenced in September 1943,…