Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Thie v. Consolidated Independent School District

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 7, 1922PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Des Moines District Court. — Oscar Hale, Judge. Action in quo warranto to test the validity of a public corporation known as the Consolidated Independent School District of Mediapolis Iowa, and to oust officials elected to offices in said corporation. The opinion states the facts. The trial court dismissed the petition and taxed the costs to the plaintiffs, ivho appeal.' —

1Opinion of the CourtDe Graff, J.

— The events as disclosed by the chronology of this case are as follows: (1) In December 1919, a proper petition describing a legally defined area was filed with the county superintendent of Des Moines County, Iowa for the creation of a consolidated independent school district to be known as the Consolidated Independent School District of Medi*857apolis, Iowa. (2) Objections to the petition were duly filed by certain persons with the county superintendent and were by-him overruled. (3) An appeal was taken to the county board of education and upon a hearing the action of the county superintendent…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nelson v. Consol. Independent Sch. Dist. of Troy MillsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Chambers v. Board of DirectorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  3. Molyneaux v. MolyneauxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. School District No. 1 v. School District No. 45Oregon Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Alexander v. RandallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  3. Thie v. Consolidated Independent School District of MediapolisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  4. State ex rel. Freese v. Mid-Prairie Reorganized Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  5. Portland General Electric Co. v. City of EstacadaOregon Supreme Court · 1952

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