McCollum v. Bass

Head, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The relators rely on the provision of the Code, § 32-903, as follows, “The grand jury in selecting the members of the county board of education shall not select . . any two of those selected from the same militia district or locality,” as the basis for their contention that the appointment of the respondents was illegal, null, and void, as declared by the judgment rendered. Counsel for the respondents insist that it was “the legislative intent to deal exhaustively with . . the composition of county boards of education” in the Constitution of…