Dameron v. Bayless
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District, in and for the County of Maricopa. Edward Kent, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COUET. This is an action brought by appellee, Samuel F. Bayless, the father of two children of school age, residing in school district No. 1 of Maricopa county, against the school board, to restrain them from enforcing the compulsory attendance school law as against appellee’s children.
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APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District, in and for the County of Maricopa. Edward Kent, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COUET. This is an action brought by appellee, Samuel F. Bayless, the father of two children of school age, residing in school district No. 1 of Maricopa county, against the school board, to restrain them from enforcing the compulsory attendance school law as against appellee’s children. The questions raised involve the constitutionality of chapter 67 of the Session Laws of the Twenty-fifth Legislative Assembly of the territory of…
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.
Preliminary to discussing the above propositions, it may be said that the highest courts of practically every state, where this question has been raised, have held the *183segregation of white children from colored children in the schools constitutional. 35 Cyc. 1111; Lekew v. Brummell, 103 Mo. 546, 23 Am. St. Rep. 895, 11 L. R. A. 828, 15 S. W. 765; People v. Gallagher, 93 N. Y. 438, 45 Am. Rep. 232; Cory v. Carter, 48 Ind. 327, 17 Am. Rep. 738; McMillan v. District No. 4, 107 N. C. 609, 10 L. R. A. 823, 12 S. E. 330; Ward v. Flood, 48 Cal. 36, 17 Am. Rep. 405; Richardson v. Board etc., 72 Kan.…
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