GERBITZ v. JOINT COUNTY SCHOOL COMM.


274 Wis. 396 (1957)

GERBITZ and others, Appellants, vs. JOINT COUNTY SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF ADAMS, COLUMBIA, and MARQUETTE COUNTIES, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Nikolay, Jensen & Scott of Abbotsford, and oral argument by Frank L. Nikolay.

For the respondents Wisconsin Dells Union High School District No. 6 and Adams-Friendship Union Free High School District No. 1 there was a brief by Robert Dougherty of Wisconsin Dells, and for other respondents by Rogers & Owens and Phillip Owens, all of Portage, and oral argument by Phillip Owens.


FAIRCHILD, C. J.

The proceedings in the circuit court resorted to by the petitioners finally were disposed of properly by the rulings of the circuit court. The statute placing the authority in the school committees, sec. 40.03 (1), Stats., places the petition in such cases, as here under consideration, completely in the control of the body designated to exercise those duties by the legislature and is a matter to be considered by that body, which may, in its discretion...

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