Legal Opinion
Royalton College, Inc. v. State Board of Education
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 27, 1969No. 42-68PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarney, J.
[1] The State Board of Education has ordered the suspension of the degree granting privileges of Royalton College, Inc. To obtain review of this action the college, as petitioner, has asked this Court for a writ of certiorari. Since there is no regular appellate procedure provided for review of this action of the board, resort to this writ is appropriate. In re Petition of Town of Essex, 125 Vt. 170, 171, 212 A.2d 623.
The ambit of the review afforded is limited to substantial questions of law affecting the merits of the case involved in the pro ceedings below. Its issuance is largely a matter…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Shelton College v. State Board of EducationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
- Davidson v. WhitehillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1914
- Petition of New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1957
- Petition of Town of EssexSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
- In Re Taconic Racing and Breeding Association, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1965
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Garbitelli v. Town of BrookfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
- Hunt v. Village of BristolSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- State v. DISTRICT COURT OF VT. UNIT NO. 1, RUTLAND CIR.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1971
- Rhodes v. Town of WoodstockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
- Turnley v. Town of VernonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
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