Legal Opinion

St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway Co. v. School District No. 2

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 7, 1923No. 24,501PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

In July, 1921, the county superintendent of public instruction made an order undertaking to change the boundary of a school district of Doniphan county bordering upon the Missouri river so that it should include that portion of the St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway bridge across the river which is on the Kansas side of the state line. The railway company brought this action in the nature of quo warranto asking a judgment declaring the attempted extension a nullity and ousting the school district from the exercise of jurisdiction over the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miller v. Town of PalermoSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. City of Olathe v. Missouri & Kansas Interurban Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  3. Campbell v. SargentSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  4. Oakland School District No. 17 v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. City of EmporiaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
  2. Babcock v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  3. Euler v. Rossville Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  4. In Re the Application for Annexation of Common School Districts Nos. 18 & 21Idaho Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Asling v. McAllister-Fitzgerald Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1926

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