Legal Opinion

Exira Community School District v. State

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 23, 1994No. 93-194PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVORATO, Justice.

This case pits a small school district against two larger school districts in a David and Goliath battle over the constitutionality of the financing provision in our state’s open enrollment statute. See Iowa Code § 282.-18(8) (1991). Exira Community School District (Exira), along with two taxpayers who live in the district and their children who attend school there, appeal. Unless the context dictates otherwise, for the balance of this opinion, we refer to Exira, the two taxpayers, and their children collectively as appellants. The appellants challenge a district court order…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. TaftSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  3. Bd. of Sup'rs of Linn Cty. v. Dept. of RevenueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Hearst Corp. v. Iowa Department of Revenue & FinanceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  5. Scott v. City of Sioux CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  3. In Re the Detention of GarrenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  4. Bowers v. Polk County Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
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