Collins v. McPhail

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

Edwin A. McPhail, Louise Boland, and Jesse DuBose filed in the Superior Court of Pierce County a petition for the writ of mandamus, naming the members of the State Board of Education as defendants, seeking to compel the board to issue to petitioners a certificate to obtain a charter for a law school authorized to confer degrees, to be operated in Columbus, Georgia. Upon the hearing, the trial court entered a mandamus absolute. The exception here is to that judgment. Held:

Many questions are raised by the briefs filed in this case that we do not deem necessary to pass…