Booker v. Grand Rapids Medical College
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Kent; Perkins, J. Mandamus by Felix D. Booker and another to compel the Grand Rapids Medical College to receive relators as students. There was an order granting the writ, and respondent brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
The respondent is an institution incorporated under chapter 218, 2 Comp. Laws. Its purposes, expressed in its articles of association, are to establish and operate a college for teaching medicine and surgery, chemistry, dentistry, veterinary medicine and surgery, and horseshoeing, and to grant degrees and issue diplomas in various departments of the college in conformity with law, etc. Its rules and prospectuses do not distinguish or specify, except by age, character, and educational qualifications, the persons to whom instruction will be given. It has capital stock, is conducted for private…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baltimore University v. ColtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
- Clarke v. HillMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
- State ex rel. Burg v. Milwaukee Medical CollegeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
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- Zanders v. Louisiana State Board of EducationDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1968
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