**OFFICE OF**  **THE ATTORNEY**  **GENERAL** 

### OF **TEXAS AUSTIN** 
**OROVERSELLERS ATTORNEYQLNERAL**  Bonorabh **A. T.**  **Prlbblo** County **Attorney,** 

### Nille Coonty Ooldthwalto, Teua

Wo ara 

### In reoaip readin le followr:



## or a 

### aonmon aahool 

## orrioa rot aoh

8 truateaa of 

### tha va oontraoted with dietriot to teaoh

a time 

### 0517 

## anala mado J the State 

### Dopartnnnt ar tha Equaliution Law. a the 

### 8800na

l uoo*aaiYa 

### A rohool was mainlot ovary 

### year aim8 

### the aonrrp land up to 1943-1944. "1. Under oiroumatauoea aa dworibod above 

### door thla land nrmrt **baokto grantor8**  an4

### their aal lgnr and 

### l aaignaoa? "8. At 

### tha praaat 

# timema7

# thatruateaa oi thfa dirtriot logally 8011 the aohs buf16i.q or other bull4lngr on tha tract 

### adjoining the land rhlah waa heroinbefore doeoribad?w thr **truatera**

### Bonorablo **A,** T. Prlbblo, p-0 1



### 30 do not 

### hato a 

### oopf of the 

### dordfor 

### l xadnatloa, nor do wa fad 

### that wabra l ufilolont lnforllatlon to 

### paaa upon 

### the quaatlon of abandonmant. 

### Tour atatr that 

### th truataoa of tha common am&o1 

### dlatrlot hare ooatraoted 4th a nelghborlly lndepondent l

shool 6latrlti 

### to toaah ohll4rra raaldln(lwithin 

### their biatrlot, an6 lom 

### atato further that tM oeatraot 

### la mndo for on0 roar oa4. 

### NOAoubt if tU8 taet ia 

### rufilrlont to ahou that the l

ehool pm 

### l bandoad



### ror *ah00

r ~IBthe- 

### aahool diatrlot &a boon 

### pup owa.

It 

### 18 l otlrel~ po8alblo 

### th@ the 

### aentraot wlth the 

### lndrpmd8nt 4latrlot aar not 

### k roanwd for anothu par 

### and, ;A that want t& OoIlooLI aohool dlatrlot UoUla haro tha ohlldroa rodding **1~** 

### that dlatrlot ~ tau6ht 

### in tho 

### homadlatrlot. The iaot 

### that th lar l athorla~a Qontraata tor 

### ona roar only uoula indioato that t& 

### h(la~aturo~did not lAteAd to oauao 

### a diatriat 

### to loae it8 achoolhoUr by rOaIOA of making auoh oontraot. So+ tion 1 of ivtlolo 8 Oi tha 

### Hqtitiiaation Aid Law 

### roe&r am followa:

Wpoa the 4gFWmAt of the board of truataoa of the diatriota OOAOOtA8d or 08 PtitiOA 

### l lgaod by
a 

### ma)orlty OS the quallilOd rotor8 of t.ha 

### dlatriot and aubjoot to 

### the

l gproralof tho oountf ruperlatondont, an6 

### tho biato Yuporintondord, 

### a blatrlot rhloh nay ba tmabla to 

### malntala a 

### l atlafaotory l

ohool may 

### tranafrr it8 ontire roholaatlo 

### l arollmant for on0 par to ark aooroditod 

### who01 of hlghor ran&. 

## Ii the recolrl4 aohool 

### rocolraa *tat. aid, tho 

### l oholaatIo oonaua 

### roll8 both 

### whlto anb. oolorod ahall bo oomblnod, tho per oa co 

### P lta 

### l pportlomant ahall bo paid dlreet to tb TotFry 

### l rhsol all looal taxer oi tho 

### l enllng #ontraotlng 

### dlatrlot, l xoept thoao @oily to tbr'latrreot and aioklng fpnd ahall-k ortilted to the reoalrlrw maboo **by** the tax oollootor 

### am oollootod, and the teaohor-pupil qrrota

### ahall bo baaod OA tho oomblnod ooaaua 

### total. If t&n rooalvl~ aohool 

### la not a Stat0 

### aid l ohool, 

### the

l oholaatlr aeAaua roll8 both white AA~ eelore& 

### ahall bo ooablno4, the par 

### oaplta apportloamont 

### ahall be 

### pal& dlreot to the 

### rooolrlng l ohoolt all looal turna or tha mandingoontraotlng blatriot except thoao golly 

### to the 

### lntoroat and l lAklA6 iand ahall bo orodltod to 

### tho rooal+ln( l ohool **by** 

### the tax oollootor amoollaotsd, and 

### tho aMdi4 OOAtrsOtiA( di8triOt Will bo 

### l ii6ibh iOr 

### ammaoh aalar aid am Ia nooeaaary to 

### l upplOmaAt the 

### Stat. mailable and Looal tilntonanoo fmla, on the 

### l o&laatioa from tha l ondln(l dl8trlCt attondlng a 

### l ahool in tho 

### raoolrln6 aiatriat, to 

### oovu the 

### l pprovrdooat of iA8truOtiOA pOr 

### l OhOla8tiO iA 

### the rOOOivin( 

### l ohool, pro-. .

Hoaorabla A. T. Prlbblo, pt& 8



### tldod

that 

### rooh

l pprowd @oat rhall not 8xorod Savon Dollara and lrlft Cant8 ($9.50) 

### parmonth tor iire
I5) mmthm for d @k l ohool l

tndOEtB 

### or Hto Dollar8 

### $5.00) mr 

## mouth

for f Ire 

### (8) month8 

### ror l lomontary l tA6AAto.a

TM above 

### gaoteA pro~lalo~ boo& Aot authar,lse the 

### ooiuolidatitm or the diatrlot8, nor door 

### it 

### proda tar tba abandomoat of *rho01 propmty of thr rondlnl: dlatrlot. 

### Undrrthe faotr a8 m a8darotand them to k, the trustoea of the 

### l mndlng dlatrlct wool6 

### not ba authorlud to roll tha

l ohool bUll4~8. 

### Your8 ruy truly
AT’PORWEIUEWI!3t&L OI TXAS

C. I. OibaoA 

### Aaalatant 

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‘~~TROVEII 7 OPINION COMYn7U 

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