Legal Opinion

Renfro v. Givens

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1949No. 37462Published

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

This suit is an attack upon the validity of the organization of the Topeka-Tilton Consolidated School District in Lawrence. County.

Among the grounds of the challenge is the charge that the order of the County School Board, attempting to establish the district, was invalid, because it did not adjudicate the proposed territory to be included therein contained an area of not less than ten square miles.

Section 6295, Code of 1942, classifies and defines five kinds of school districts, and declares that a consolidated district is: £ ‘. . . one that is formed by consolidating

two or more districts or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Green v. SparksMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Leech v. WilemanMississippi Supreme Court · 1937

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