Weitz v. Independent District
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Josiah Given, Judge. Action in equity to restrain the payment of money. A demurrer to the petition was sustained, and plaintiff, electing to stand upon his petition, appeals.-
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The petition alleges that plaintiff is a citizen and taxpayer of the independent district of Des Moines; that said district is a defendant, and -that its co-defendants are the persons constituting its board of directors, its secretary and treasurer; that on or about the twentieth day of June, 1888, said board of directors entered into an agreement for the erection of a new high-school building for the sum of fifty-two thous- and, four hundred and twenty-five dollars, and atthesame time, and as a part of the same transaction, employed the defendant P. S. Whiting as local superintendent of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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