Legal Opinion

Wilkinson v. Lord

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1909No. 16,031PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Richardson county: Leander M. Pemberton, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtDean, J.

The only question presented in this suit is the constitutionality of the free high school act of 1907. Comp. St. 1907, ch. 79, subd. 6, secs. 5-8b; laws 1907, ch. 121. The purpose of the act is to provide a four-year course of instruction at a free high school for the benefit of pupils residing in school districts which do not afford that opportunity. To make the legislative purpose effective, a properly equipped high school in any district in the county is authorized to admit such pupils from other districts in the same county, and the home district is made liable for payment of their…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pleuler v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Magneau v. City of FremontNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Eaton v. EatonNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Affholder v. State ex rel. McMullenNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  5. High School District No. 137 v. Lancaster CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Peterson v. HancockNebraska Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Thurston, County Treasurer v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Fevold v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  4. Orleans Ed. Ass'n v. SCH. DIST. OF ORLEANSNebraska Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Sheridan County v. HandNebraska Supreme Court · 1926

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