ENGLAND v. ECKLEY

Nos. 30226, 30227.

322 S.W.2d 146 (1959)

Lester ENGLAND, Julia England, C. L. McBaine, G. H. McNab, J. D. McNab and James J. Bamrick, Petitioners, v. Leonard ECKLEY, Clerk of Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, and Leonard Eckley, Secretary of the Board of Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, and Leonard Eckley, Raymond Bryson, Irvin Blackwell, George I. Neal, Charles Davenport and Leon F. Terry, Members of the School Board, Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, Respondents. Herbert BEAMER, Artie F. Lewis, Mrs. Artie F. Lewis, Clyde James and W. C. Donaldson, Petitioners, v. Leonard ECKLEY, Clerk of Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, and Leonard Eckley, Secretary of the Board of Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, and Leonard Eckley, Raymond Bryson, Irvin Blackwell, George I. Neal, Charles Davenport and Leon F. Terry, Members of the School Board, Consolidated School District No. 2, Audrain County, Missouri, Respondents.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied April 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander, Welliver & Wayland, Ralph L. Alexander, Warren D. Welliver, Columbia, for petitioners.

Barnes & Barnes, Latney Barnes, Van Matre & Van Matre, William W. Van Matre, Jr., Mexico, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied April 13, 1959.

HOUSER, Commissioner.

These are two mandamus proceedings brought separately by two different groups of citizens and taxpayers of Consolidated School District No. 2 of Audrain County (hereinafter "C-2") to compel the members, clerk and secretary of the board of directors of C-2 to post notices, advertise and conduct an election on the proposition of changing the boundaries of the school...

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