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Schools - Private Parochial Schools - Transportation Of Pupils - Use Of Public Funds, Fred C. Newman
Schools - Private Parochial Schools - Transportation Of Pupils - Use Of Public Funds, Fred C. Newman
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff taxpayers instituted proceedings to restrain defendant board of education from complying with a statute which required defendant board of education to expend public funds for the purpose of transporting pupils to and from a parochial school. Held, that the statute was invalid as violative of the provision of the state constitution which prohibited the use of any public money "directly or indirectly" in aid of any sectarian school, and plaintiffs were entitled to judgment upon the pleadings; three judges dissented. Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School Dist. No. 2, 278 N. Y. 200, 15 …
Judges -Appointment Of Substitute For Recused Judges - Disqualification Of Judges, Julian Caplan
Judges -Appointment Of Substitute For Recused Judges - Disqualification Of Judges, Julian Caplan
Michigan Law Review
The problems of the disqualification of judges because of prejudice and of the appointment of substitutes for judges so disqualified were considered in the recent case of State ex rel. Thompson v. Day. One of the defendants in a labor injunction suit had filed with the governor an affidavit setting forth facts showing that the sole judge of the district in which the dispute had arisen had anti-labor tendencies to such extent that the petitioner could not obtain a fair trial and requested that the regular judge be disqualified from hearing the injunction proceedings and a substitute appointed. The …
Corporations - Alteration Of Charter Under Reserved Power - Change In Remedy To Enforce Stockholders' Liability, Michigan Law Review
Corporations - Alteration Of Charter Under Reserved Power - Change In Remedy To Enforce Stockholders' Liability, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
The constitution of Maryland of I 867 provided that owners of bank stock should be liable for debts of the corporation to an extent equal to the value of the stock owned by them. The bank in which the defendants owned stock was organized under legislation of 1870 containing the provision, "this act and every part of it may be altered from time to time, or repealed by the legislature." The Maryland court held that, while the constitution provided no remedy, the right was conferred on each creditor in his individual capacity to be enforced by separate suits against those …