Morgan v. Williamson

John I. Purtle, Justice.

The Chancery Court of Union County dismissed the appellant-taxpayers’ complaint alleging the action of the Board of Directors of the Lawson School District No. 71 and the Union County Board of Education illegally ordered consolidation of the Lawson School District No. 71 with the El Dorado School District No. 15.

On appeal appellants argue the trial court erred in: (1) not voiding the order of consolidation because the Lawson district was geographically more contiguous to the Old Union District No. 2 than the El Dorado district; and, (2) failing to find the merger…