BUCHMEIER v. PICKETT

No. 52068.

142 N.W.2d 426 (1966)

Myrtle BUCHMEIER, Lois Miller, Mrs. Charles Mesham, J. R. Bowrey, Merle Olin, Mrs. Joe Kristin, Elmer Hoppham and Leroy Ralfs, Appellants, v. Louis L. PICKETT, Scott County Superintendent of Schools, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doerr, Dower & Rehling, Davenport, for appellants.

David P. Miller, County Atty., and Norman M. Peterson, Asst. County Atty., Davenport, for appellee Community School Dist. of Walcott and its individual members.

Lane & Waterman, Davenport, for appellee The Davenport Community School Dist. and its individual members.


MOORE, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment action by a group of Davenport electors contending the petition objecting to the merger of the Community School District of Walcott with The Davenport Community School District was valid and sufficient to defeat the proposed merger under section 275.40, Code, 1962. The trial court entered a decree and judgment against plaintiffs from which they have appealed. We affirm.

The sole issue presented in the trial court...

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