Hisaw v. Ellison Ridge Consolidated School Dist.

Section 6643, Code 1930, in so far as material to the point now to be decided, reads as follows: "On petition of the majority of the qualified electors residing in a consolidated school district, the board of supervisors may issue bonds for such consolidated school district in the manner provided for by law, to erect, repair, and equip school buildings, teachers’ homes, school barns, transportation vehicles, and for purchasing lands for schools; . . .”

A petition signed by the majority of the qualified elec tors residing in Ellison Ridge Consolidated School District was presented to the board…