Adams v. Dewitt Special School District No. 1

GbipeiN Smith, Chief Justice.-

At a special election held November 20, 1948, DeWitt Special School District No. 1 of Arkansas and Jefferson Counties voted a continuing three-mill tax to retire a $50,000 bond issue for building purposes. In March of the same year bonds had been sold pursuant to a building expansion program, but the amount proved insufficient; hence this supplemental proposal.

No irregularities in proceedings are alleged. Appellant concedes that if Act No. 28 of 1933 is still in effect his suit must fail. It is insisted, however, that Amendment No. 40 to the Constitution, adopted…