State ex rel. Halbert v. Clymer
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Crawford Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) Under the statute only bona fide residents of a school district are entitled to attend school without paying tuition, unless they come within the exceptions therein contained. R. S. Í909, sec. 10785; Lexington ex rel. v. Bank, 130 Mo. App. 692; Binde v. Klinge, 30 Mo. App. 285. (2) In order to constitute a minor resident for school purposes the parent or guardian must be a resident' of the school district.
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Appeal from Crawford Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) Under the statute only bona fide residents of a school district are entitled to attend school without paying tuition, unless they come within the exceptions therein contained. R. S. Í909, sec. 10785; Lexington ex rel. v. Bank, 130 Mo. App. 692; Binde v. Klinge, 30 Mo. App. 285. (2) In order to constitute a minor resident for school purposes the parent or guardian must be a resident' of the school district. State ex rel. v. Smith, 64 Mo. App. 213; School District v. Matherly, 84 Mo. App. 140. (3) The residence of the parents…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
This action was instituted on the 19th day of February, 1912, by the respondent filing his petition in the circuit court of Crawford county, ask*674ing that an alternative writ of mandamus issue to the appellants, who constituted the hoard of directors of the Steelville school district, commanding them to permit Preston Gibson to attend the public schools in said district. The writ was issued and appellants entered their appearance and filed return thereto. The return admitted appellants had refused to permit the boy to attend the school and justified their action on the ground that he was a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State ex rel. School District No. 1 of Waukesha v. ThayerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
- McNish v. State ex rel. DimickNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
- State ex rel. Mickey v. SelleckNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
- Barnard School District v. MatherlyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1900
- Binde v. KlingeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
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