Public Schools v. Wright
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by the public schools of the city of Muskegon against Luther L. Wright, superintendent of public instruction, to compel respondent to change his apportionment of primary school funds for the year 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
The controversy in this case arises on account of the rejection by respondent of the names of certain persons resident in the school district from the census list of the relator for the year 1908 of children of school age, made under the requirements of the statute, after such census list, duly verified, was filed in the office of respondent. It was claimed by him that an examination showed that certain persons were included who by former reports appeared to be beyond the age limit, and others were claimed to be nonresidents of the district. The matter was taken up between the parties, and…
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