Lyle v. State ex rel. Smith
Indiana Supreme Court
From Superior Court of Marion County (74,432) ; Lawson M. Harvey, Judge. Action by The State of Indiana, on the relation of John C. Smith, against Charles C. Lyle, as township trustee of Lawrence school township of Marion county. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
The relator is'seeking by mandamus to compel appellant, as trustee of Lawrence school township, to transport relator’s child, who is of school age, to and from the public school. In his verified petition for the writ, which forms a part of the alternative writ, besides formal averments, among many other things, he alleges that he is the father of Esther Smith, who is over the age of six years, and resides with him in school district No. 7; that in 1907, the daily average of pupils in attendance at the school held in said district being less than fifteen, the defendant, as trustee of the…
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