Legal Opinion

LaMotte Independent School District v. Jackson County, Board of Education

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 9, 1968No. 52688PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINGS, Justice.

We are here confronted with another, and this time three-in-one, controversy involving reorganization of school districts.

Trial court sustained motions to dismiss three identical petitions challenging attachment orders by the Jackson County 'Board of Education, affirmed by State Board of Public Instruction, and plaintiff districts appeal, all cases being consolidated for that purpose. We affirm.

April 1, 1966, the three plaintiff school districts, LaMotte, Zwingle and Otter Creek, were not in a district having a school with 12 grades. See section 275.1, Code of Iowa.

April 2,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Winneshiek Mutual Insurance Association v. RoachSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  2. Schlotfelt v. VINTON FARMERS'SUPPLY COMPANYSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  3. Rauch v. SenecalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  4. Hinrichs v. Iowa State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  5. Independent School District v. County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Board of Directors of the Lone Tree Community School District v. County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  2. Zwingle Independent School District v. State Board of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. Village Development Co., Ltd. v. HubbardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. Templeton Independent School District v. Carroll County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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