People ex rel. Brooklyn Children's Aid Society v. Hendrickson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, George 0. Hendrickson and others, board of education of the Huntington Hnion School, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Nassau Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Suffolk on the 11th day of June, 1907, granting a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Hooker, J.:
The only question involved upon this appeal is whether or not the child Wisbauer is a resident of the school district in question as the term resident is used in the Consolidated School Law. It is evidently a mixed question of law and fact, and its decision necessitates the review of the facts as developed upon the trial of this alternative writ of mandamus.
In the month of March, 1902, Wisbauer was left an orphan by the death of his mother; his father had died when he was an infant. Within a day or two of his mother’s death his brother delivered him into the care of the Brooklyn…
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