Legal Opinion

Kinzer v. Directors of Independent School District

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 18, 1906PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court.— Hon. B. H. Miller, Judge. Action of mandamus to compel the defendants, directors of the independent school district of Marion, to admit tlfe plaintiff to the privileges of the high school of said district, from which the defendants are excluding him under an order of suspension for violation of rules and regulations made by them. On demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, judgment, was rendered for the defendants, from which the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, C. J.

It appears from the allegations in plaintiff’s petition that plaintiff' was by a resolution of the defendant board of directors suspended from the high school of which he was a pupil until he should apologize to -the superintendent before the school, and through the superintendent to the board, for the willful violation of a .rale adopted by the board, of which violation the board on investigation found plaintiff to be guilty. ■ The rule was as follows :

Resolved, that the board of directors disfavor football on account of injuries to life and limb. The board will lend all assistance, morally…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lander v. SeaverSupreme Court of Vermont · 1859
  2. McCormick v. BurtIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Perkins v. Board of Directors of the Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
  4. Watson v. City of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
  5. Board of Education v. PurseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Rozanne E. King Alisha Jane King Dacie S. Houston, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Skylar Dwayne Ostrander, Chay Cortez Ostrander, and Adlia William Cortez Flood III Brandy R. Drake, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Logan Genner Luhmann, Susan Maule, Stephanie Maule, and Jacob Maule Michael Campbell, Individually and as Father and Next Friend of George Campbell and SophSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  2. Board of Directors of Independent School District v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  3. Cotter v. City of ChelseaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
  4. Knowlton v. BaumhoverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  5. Wilson v. Abilene Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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