School District No. 6 in Chase County v. Robb

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

Plaintiff seeks by mandamus to compel the state auditor to register certain school-district bonds. The sole question before us is whether the school district was authorized to issue bonds to accomplish the purposes hereafter mentioned, and arises out of the following:

The plaintiff school district embraces the city of Cottonwood Falls and some surrounding territory. The present school building is about thirty-five years old, and with the passing of years the heating plant and electrical equipment are said to have become inadequate, unsafe and…