Weir v. State ex rel. Worl
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Henry Circuit Court; W. O. Barnard, Judge. Mandamus by the State, on the relation of. Nellie Worl by her next friend, against J. Crawford Weir and another. Erom a judgment in favor of relatrix, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
— This proceeding was brought by the relatrix to compel by writ of mandamus the school town of New Castle, Indiana, and J. Crawford Weir, the superintendent of the schools of said town, to admit relatrix to the schools of said town. An alternative writ of mandamus was issued, to which appellant demurred for the following causes: “(1) Defect of parties in this, that Nellie Worl is not the proper relatrix, but that John M. Worl is the only proper relator; (2) that the relatrix has no capacity to sue; (3) that the alternative writ does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.”…
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