Marion v. Territory Ex Rel. Wilson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from the District Court of Logan County, Hon. E. B. Green, Judge. Action by the Territory of Oklahoma, on the relation of John Wilson, against Francis E. Marion and others, members of the public school board of the city of Guthrie, and Edward L. Hallock, city supérintendent of .schools of the city of Guthrie, to compel the defendants to admit the relator’s children as pupils to a certain ■ward school of said city. From' a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Burford, J.
The relator John Wilson brought his action in the district court of Logan county, praying for a writ of mandate against the defendants compelling them to admit his two children, Eva aged ten years and Janetta aged nine years, as pupils in the fourth ward school of said city, the petition shows that he and his wife are residents of said ward and have been for the two years last past, that his daughters are elligible and qualified to be admitted as pupils in said school.
That a regular term of said public school was being held and taught at…
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