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BUTTOLPH v. OSBORN

No. 25.

119 A.2d 686 (1956)

Thomas BUTTOLPH et al. v. Raymond OSBORN, Edgar Turpin and Noble Birchard, School Directors of the Town of Shoreham.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Addison.

January 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin S. Billings, Jr., Woodstock, for petitioners.

Lawrence & O'Brien, Rutland, for petitionees.

Before JEFFORDS, C.J., and CLEARY, ADAMS, CHASE and HULBURD, JJ.

HULBURD, Justice.

This is a petition brought by fourteen residents and taxpayers of the town of Shoreham, Vermont, for a writ of mandamus to compel the petitionees, the school directors of that town, to open and maintain the high school there as in the past, and to contract with teachers to staff the high school for the ensuing year. The case was heard on the petitionees' demurrer.

The petition alleges that the school directors closed the Shoreham high school...

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