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STOKES v. NEW MEXICO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 5343.

230 P.2d 243 (1951)

55 N.M. 213

STOKES et al. v. NEW MEXICO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 14, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quinn & Cox, Clovis, for appellants.

Joe L. Martinez, Atty. Gen., and Philip H. Dunleavy, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

COMPTON, Justice.

The basic question is whether elections are required on the proposition of consolidating school districts.

The State Board of Education entered an order consolidating rural district No. 10 with Portales, a municipal district. Appellants, F.H. Stokes and J.S. Riley, patrons of the rural district, challenge the action of the board on the grounds, (a) that no election had been held in the districts approving the question of consolidation, (b...

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