State, ex rel. Beard v. Jackson
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Vermillion Circuit Court; Gould G. Rheuby, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Ered Beard, against Caleb B. Jackson, as trustee of Ilelt School Township. Erom a judgment’for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.
This is an action of mandamus brought by the relator to compel appellee as township trustee to furnish free transportation for certain pupils to and from a consolidated school of the township. An alternative writ was issued, a demurrer thereto for want of facts sustained, and final judgment rendered in favor of appellee.
It is alleged that the court erred in sustaining appellee’s demurrer to the complaint.
The allegations of the writ were, in substance, as follows: That the relator is a resident taxpayer and legal voter of Helt township, Vermillion county, and of the consolidated school…
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