State ex rel. Perkins County School District 65 v. County Superintendent of Schools

Purporting to act under the provisions of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-516.08(3) (Reissue 1994), the respondent-appellee county superintendent of schools of Perkins County, Nebraska, entered an order converting the relator-appellant Perkins County School District 65, also known as the Venango Public School District, from a Class II school district to a Class I school district. Venango and certain of its residents and taxpayers thereafter filed an action in the district court seeking, among other things, a declaration that the superintendent’s order was unlawful and thus void. The district court…