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WALLACE v. DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCH. DIST. BD. OF DIRECTORS

No. 06-1333.

754 N.W.2d 854 (2008)

Marc A. WALLACE, Gregory A. Wells, Shannon Boswell, Mike Murray, Gayle J. Murray, Kathleen L. Gingerich, HV Tracy Lynch, and Scott D. Neal, Appellants, v. DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 8, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Johnson of Cutler Law Firm, P.C., West Des Moines, for appellants.

Andrew J. Bracken of Ahlers & Cooney, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

STREIT, Justice.

Several taxpayers filed a certiorari action challenging the Des Moines School Board's decision to close certain schools and reappropriate resources to other needs. The district court granted the Board's motion for summary judgment finding certiorari was not an available remedy to the taxpayers because the Board's action was not judicial or quasi-judicial. We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

In 1998, the Iowa legislature created...

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