JOINT SCHOOL DIST. v. WALWORTH COUNTY S. COMM.


6 Wis.2d 366 (1959)

JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 7 OF TOWN OF EAST TROY and others, Appellants, v. WALWORTH COUNTY SCHOOL COMMITTEE and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Godfrey & Godfrey of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Thomas G. Godfrey.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by Erwin C. Zastrow, district attorney of Walworth county.


BROWN, J.

The statutory provisions which govern school-district reorganization, as they apply to this appeal, are as follows:

"40.03 SCHOOL DISTRICT REORGANIZATION. (1) Order. Upon the petition of an elector of the county or upon its own motion, the county school committee may order the creation, alteration, consolidation, or dissolution of school districts within the county, subject to the referendum provisions of sub. (6); orders of the committee...

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