MARSHALL v. SCHOOL DISTRICT RE #3 MORGAN COUNTY

No. C-791.

553 P.2d 784 (1976)

Larry G. MARSHALL and Sally J. Marshall, Petitioners, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT RE #3 MORGAN COUNTY, Colorado, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Janklow, Greeley, for petitioners.

Edward L. Zorn, George A. Epperson, Donald F. McClary, Ft. Morgan, for respondents.


GROVES, Justice.

The county court and, on appeal, the district court held that a school district does not have a constitutional duty to furnish without charge the use of school books in connection with the education of the children of non-indigent parents. We granted certiorari to review the decision of the district court, and now affirm.

The action was commenced against the parents of three students between the ages of six and twenty-one to recover $55.25...

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