Cross v. Board of Trustees
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Oase 59 — ACTION BY WAITE CROSS, BY NEXT FRIEND AGAINST BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WALTON GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR AN INJUNCTION REQUIRING. THEM TO REINSTATE HIM IN THE SCHOOL. Appeal from B'oone Circuit: Court. John M. Lassing, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals.
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Oase 59 — ACTION BY WAITE CROSS, BY NEXT FRIEND AGAINST BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WALTON GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR AN INJUNCTION REQUIRING. THEM TO REINSTATE HIM IN THE SCHOOL. Appeal from B'oone Circuit: Court. John M. Lassing, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES DISCUSSED. 1. Is- the right of a pupil, possessing -all the qualifications of theischool law of this State to attend a graded common school, an absolute right o-r one dependent upon the will and favor of the trustees ? 2. Has the board 'of trustees the right to expel a pupil from- a school…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Barker
Reversing.
This is an action by Waite Cross, an infant, sning by Ms next friend, James Cross, against the board of-trustees of the Walton graded common school district, for a mandatory injunction requiring them to reinstate Mm in the school of that district, from which he alleges, he was unlawfully and arbitrarily expelled, and is now restrained" by the appellees from attending. The petition alleges the establishment of the Walton *473school district and the residence of Waite Cross therein; that he is within school age, and entitled to attend the school as a pupil; that…
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