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· 11/26/1917

Barry v. Board of Education

Citations

  • 23 N.M. 465
  • 169 P. 314

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS.BY THE COURT.</p> <p>-Where an election is special, and the statute prescribes the authority which must call the election, the time and place of holding the election can be fixed only by the authorities designated in the statute. Hence municipal school district bonds, authorized at a special election, called, held, and conducted by the board of education, instead of the city council and mayor, as provided by statute, are invalid, and their issuance and sale may be enjoined.</p>

Judges: Hanna, Parker, Roberts

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