Legal Opinion

State v. SCHOOL DISTICT NO. 1 OF FERGUS COUNTY

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 1960No. 10116PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Castles

This is an appeal from an order, of the District Court of Fergus County, directing' a peremptory writ of mandamus to issue against the appellant school district through its board of trustees, hereinafter referred to as the Board. The writ directed the Board to "forthwith admit Debra D. Ronish to the first grade of Lincoln School.”

The facts are not in dispute. Petitioner’s daughter, Debra Ronish. was five years old when the school term commenced in September of 1959, having been born November 18, 1953. Prior to the commencement of this term, the petitioner requested that the Board admit Debra…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Arps v. State Highway CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  3. State Ex Rel. Hagerty v. RafnMontana Supreme Court · 1956
  4. State Ex Rel. Riley v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Gill v. RafnMontana Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Hootch Ex Rel. Hootch v. Alaska State-Operated School SystemAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
  4. City of Billings v. SmithMontana Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Schaefer v. ThomsonDistrict Court, D. Wyoming · 1964

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