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SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 17 v. POWELL

203 Or. 168 (1954)

279 P.2d 492

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 17 OF SHERMAN COUNTY v. POWELL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed January 19, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Rankin, of Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs were T. Lester Johnson, district attorney for Sherman County, of Moro, and Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.

William E. Dougherty, of Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Robert F. Maguire and Raymond M. Kell, of Portland.

Before WARNER, Acting Chief Justice, and LUSK, BRAND and PERRY, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

LUSK, J.

The District School Board of School District No. 17, Sherman County, Oregon, a third-class school district, filed a petition in the Circuit Court, pursuant to the provisions of ORS 33.710 and 33.720 to obtain judicial approval of the proceedings authorizing a bond issue of $360,000.00 for a new high school.

Charles L. Powell, (hereinafter referred to as the contestant) a voter, freeholder and taxpayer of the district, appeared in...

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