Legal Opinion

Olson v. Rothwell

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 5, 1965PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHallows, J.

The appellants raise three questions on appeal: (1) Whether the Rock county school committee had the power to make an order on August 29, 1962, attaching all the territory of the Barr district excepting the Sahy property to the Orfordville school district; (2) whether such action was arbitrary and thereby an unconstitutional exercise of the legislative process; and (3) whether the modification by the circuit court to include the Sahy property in the respondent’s order was an unlawful usurpation of legislative authority.

The appellants contend that when Rock county school committee attached the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. City of La Crosse v. RothwellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Lewis Realty, Inc. v. Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers' BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Joint School District No. 10 v. SosallaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
  4. School Board of Joint District No. 2 v. State Superintendent of Public InstructionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
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3Cited by44 opinions

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  5. Westring v. JamesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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