BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS v. CARPENTER

No. 17895.

303 P.2d 1104 (1956)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF YUMA COUNTY, Colorado, Earl Schafer, George Wingfield, and Earle B. Harper, as members of said Board of County Commissioners, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Gilbert T. CARPENTER, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

December 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Grutter, Joseph T. Callahan, Wray, for plaintiffs in error.

Thompson & Ozman, Yuma, for defendant in error.

S. Arthur Henry, Denver, amicus curiae.


HOLLAND, Justice.

This is termed a friendly action in mandamus to determine or construe the statutes relating to taxation of property annexed from one school district to another by statutory authority of the county superintendent of schools of the annexing district.

School District No. 1 in Yuma County, Colorado, by statutory classification, is a second class school district. The qualified electors of said district at an election, the regularity of which is...

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