Kent v. State Ex Rel. Clingan

—This is an action in mandate, instituted by the State of Indiana ex rel. Ellsworth Clingan, against Claude Donnell, trustee of Johnson School Township and James V. Kent, Lorenzo Orr, and Homer Snyder, as members of the advisory board of said township, to compel the said trustee and the said advisory board to award a contract to a bus driver and to enter into a contract with such bus driver to haul and transport relator’s child to school, under §1245, Burns Ann. St. 1926, §3-2202, Burns Ann. St. 1933, §1091, Baldwin’s 1934.

The complaint below was in one paragraph. The trustee filed answer in…