Georges Township School Directors

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Sadler,

The third class School District of Georges Township, Fayette County, is managed by a duly elected board of directors. On October 21, 1924, thirty-one taxpayers presented a petition to the court of common pleas, asking for the removal of the entire body because of neglect and refusal to perform the duties imposed upon them by law, the application being based on section 217 of the School Code: Act May 18, 1911 article II. It was averred that money had been unlawfully borrowed, supplies purchased without advertisement, as required by law, a failure to properly keep…