Legal Opinion
Chaves v. School Committee of Town of Middletown
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 6, 1965No. M. P. No. 1713PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.
This is an appeal under G. L. 1956, §16-39-2, to the commissioner of education from the decision of the school committee of the town of Middletown denying a petition of the appellants and others. The cause was presented to this court by the commissioner pursuant to G. L. 1956, §16-39-4, on an agreed statement of facts.
The appellants are residents of Middletown and parents of children attending Jesus Savior School, a private nonprofit parochial elementary school, located in the city of Newport about one eighth of a mile south of the Middle-town-Newport boundary line where it crosses the One…
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