People ex rel. Jones v. New York Homœopathic Medical College & Hospital
The Superior Court of New York City
Application for mandamus to compel the dean and faculty of the above college, and the board of trustees thereof, to deliver to the relator the diploma of said college as a graduate thereof.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
—The relator became a student in the (defendant) college, which maintains a seat of learning in the city of New York, under the authority of a special charter from the state.
The college neither expressly nor impliedly agrees to issue diplomas to its students, nor to confer upon them the right to practice medicine, unless the student has first satisfactorily passed certain preliminary studies, and his qualifications have been approved by the faculty and censors of the college, and unless he has been recommended by them to the board of trustees for graduation. The relator claims that he…
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