Kemper v. Long
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Chariton Circuit Court. — Ron. Fred Lamb, Judge. (1) All the laws applicable to the organization and government of town and city school districts as provided in Art. 4, Chap. 106, Revised Statutes 1909, shall be applicable to districts organized under the provisions of the Consolidated School District Law. Laws 1913, pp. 7 to 22, sec. 1. (2) The government and control of city, town and consolidated districts shall be vested in a board of directors of six members.
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Appeal from Chariton Circuit Court. — Ron. Fred Lamb, Judge. (1) All the laws applicable to the organization and government of town and city school districts as provided in Art. 4, Chap. 106, Revised Statutes 1909, shall be applicable to districts organized under the provisions of the Consolidated School District Law. Laws 1913, pp. 7 to 22, sec. 1. (2) The government and control of city, town and consolidated districts shall be vested in a board of directors of six members. Laws 1909, sec. 10866. (3) Boards of directors shall locate sites and establish and maintain primary and high schools…
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, P. J.
In a suit to enjoin the directors of Consolidated ■ School District No. 4, Chariton County, injunction was made final, and the 'cause appealed to the Kansas City Court of Appeals. That Court reversed the judgment (203 S. W. 632) a-nd certified the cause here because it deemed its opinion in conflict with Black v. Cornell, 30 Mo. App. 641, and Fugate v. McManama, 50 Mo. App. 39. '
The district was duly organized, but has refused to vote funds to erect a high school building. The directors rented a room in which they have caused a high school to be conducted and intend to continue this course.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- City of Jacksonville v. LedwithSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
- Black v. CornellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
- Fugate v. McManamaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892
- Vaughan v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gladney v. GibsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1921