Board of Education v. Board of Trustees
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tolo County. Matt. F. Johnson, Judge presiding upon bearing of petition for mandamus and sustaining demurrer thereto. E. Gaddis, Judge rendering final judgment appealed from. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, C.
Application for writ of mandamus requiring the defendant to levy taxes for the support of the common schools of the Woodland school district, and for the support of the Woodland high school. Judgment was rendered for defendant on demurrer to the petition, and plaintiff appeals.
Woodland is a city of the fifth class, organized under the provisions of chapter VI of the municipal corporations act of 1883.
The Woodland school district—as authorized by the provisions of section 795 of the act, as amended in 1891 (Stats. 1891, p. 28)—includes a large territory outside the city, which is…
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