COUNTY SCHOOL BD. OF HANOVER COUNTY v. SHELTON


93 S.E.2d 469 (1956)

198 Va. 226

COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF HANOVER COUNTY v. Samuel W. SHELTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Gwathmey, III, and Melvin Wallinger, Richmond, for appellant.

Louis S. Herrink, Jr., Richmond, and S. W. Shelton, Hanover, for appellee.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.


WHITTLE, Justice.

Samuel W. Shelton, as "a resident, freeholder and tax payer" filed a bill for an injunction in the Circuit Court of Hanover County against the County School Board, in which he sought perpetually to enjoin the Board "from spending the proceeds" from a school bond issue.

The Board filed a demurrer and answer to the bill, and the case was submitted on the pleadings and a stipulation. The final decree overruled the demurrer and granted the relief...

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