People Ex Rel. Altman v. BOARD ED. OF CHICAGO

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE MURPHY

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a mandamus action, in which the relator seeks to compel the transfer of her daughter, Faye Diament, from the Hyde Park High School to the South Shore High School, because of emotional and psychological difficulties resulting from her attendance at Hyde Park. After a trial on the merits, the trial court denied the petition and the relator appeals.

The relator, Irene J. Altman, and her family live at 6921 Merrill Avenue, Chicago. Her daughter, Faye Diament, was a June 1964 graduate of the O’Keeffe Elementary School. In…