Nelson v. State, ex rel. Martin
Indiana Supreme Court
From White Circuit Court; Charles W. Hanley, Special Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Gus Martin and others, against John R. Nelson, as trustee of West Point School Township. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
This was a proceeding by way of mandate against the trustee of West Point school township, in White county. The alternative writ commanded him to. furnish school facilities to relators’ children of school age. A demurrer to the writ was overruled, and an exception reserved. This ruling is assigned as error.
*4921. 2. It appears from the petition that the schoolhouse where relators’ children attended school during previous years was destroyed by fire and not rebuilt, and that for a number of years thereafter such children were furnished a conveyance by appellant in going to and from another school,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Advisory Board of Washington Township v. State, ex rel. WhaleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- State ex rel. Rignier v. BlackIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- State ex rel. Beree v. SeelyIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
3Cited by6 opinions
- Veterans' Welfare Board v. RileyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
- State ex rel. Barnett v. State Board of Medical Registration & ExaminationIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
- Frost v. State ex rel. ReevesIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
- Jackson School Township v. State Ex Rel. GarrisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1932
- State ex rel. Crow v. EtchesonIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
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