Hartman v. May

The appellant, Ernest Hartman, a minor eight years of age, was excluded from the public schools of the city of Biloxi. He thereupon, by his father and next friend, filed a bill of complaint against the superintendent and board of trustees of the Biloxi city schools, which, as amended, alleged that the said minor was excluded from said schools because he had not been vaccinated against smallpox, and that in so doing the said school authorities relied on an ordinance of the city of Biloxi and a resolution of the hoard of trustees of the city public schools requiring all children to be…