Blankenship v. School District No. 28

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

Plaintiffs brought this suit for part of the proceeds of an insurance policy which covered a schoolhouse that was burned. They were defeated and appeal.

The facts in brief were these:

Plaintiffs represent a group of women calling themselves The Walker Community Club. They reside in and around school district No. 28, a short distance north of Bonner Springs. They are interested in community welfare. In 1927 plaintiffs had about $600 in money which they desired to expend in the construction of an annex to the public schoolhouse in the defendant…