Frost v. State ex rel. Reeves
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Hancock Circuit Court; William A. Rough, Judge. Action for mandate by tbe State of Indiana, on tbe relation of Prank H. Reeves, against Abram W. Frost, .Trustee of Center School Township of Hancock County. Prom a judgment for relator, tbe defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
On March 11, 1907, tbe legislature passed an act concerning tbe discontinuance of public schools in which it was provided that “the township trustees shall discontinue and abandon all schools under their charge at which the average daily attendance during the last preceding school year has been twelve (12) pupils or fewer; and said trustees may discontinue and abandon all schools at which the average daily attendance during the last preced*582ing school year has been fifteen (15) pupils or fewer: Provided, The conditions as to roads, streams and bridges permit of such discontinuance.” Acts 1907…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Rignier v. BlackIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- Nelson v. State, ex rel. MartinIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Woodward v. State ex rel. AtkinsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
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- State ex rel. Alexander v. StevensIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
- Todd v. GoshornIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922