STATE v. BILYEU

No. 7918.

346 S.W.2d 221 (1961)

STATE of Missouri, at the relation of James K. HAND, Arthur P. Beauchamp, and George L. Thompson, of Maries County, Missouri, and Homer Campbell, Clyde Bull, Clarence Martin, Gene Smoot, Eugene Elkins, and Millard Hauck, members of the board of directors, Dixon Reorganized Schools R-1, Pulaski County, Missouri, Relators-Appellants, v. Jesse BILYEU, Reba Deardueff and Von Connor, last members of West Fairview School District No. 52, Maries County, Missouri, Von Connor, Dessie Bilyeu, and Frank Hodge, of Maries County, Missouri, and Willard Terry, Howard Henderson, Max John, Tim Ramsey, Ed Minzes, and James Murphy, board of directors of Reorganized School District R-1, Maries County, Missouri, Respondents.

Springfield Court of Appeals. Missouri.

April 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar M. Eagan, Jefferson City, for relators-appellants.

Bond & Dominique, John O. Bond, P. Pierre Dominique, Jefferson City, for respondents.


RUARK, Judge.

In this mandamus proceeding the relators have appealed from the action of the circuit court in quashing the alternative writ.

Some of the relators are taxpaying citizen patrons of West Fairview, a (former) common school district, and the others are the members of the school board of Dixon Reorganized School R-1 of Pulaski County. The respondents are Von Connor, chairman, and Dessie Bilyeu, secretary of a West Fairview meeting at which there was...

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