Legal Opinion

Almond v. Day

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 7, 1955No. Record 4491PublishedCited by 41 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtEggleston, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the Attorney General of Virginia to determine the validity of Item 210 of the Appropriation Act of 1954 (Acts of Assembly 1954, ch. 708, p. 970) which appropriates funds for the “education of orphans of soldiers, sailors and marines” who were citizens of Virginia and were “killed in action or died, or who are totally and permanently disabled as a result of service during the World War.”

In September, 1955, the Superintendent of Public Instruction contemplated presenting to the Hon. Sidney C. Day, Jr., State Comptroller, approved vouchers…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  5. Borden v. Louisiana State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Glassman v. Arlington County, VACourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  3. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  4. Poindexter v. Louisiana Financial Assistance CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
  5. Chittenden Town School District v. Department of EducationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999

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