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COLLINS v. McPHAIL

19835.

213 Ga. 626 (1957)

100 S.E.2d 445

COLLINS et al. v. McPHAIL et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 15, 1957.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Robert H. Hall, Assistant Attorney-General, for plaintiffs in error.

J. Mack Barnes, H. H. Perry, Jr., John B. Harris, Howell Hollis, Alex A. Lawrence, Robert B. Troutman, Forrest L. Champion and 82 Others "Chatham Circuit Bar," for party at interest not party to record.

A. L. Haden, Jr., Jesse I. DuBose, contra.

WYATT, Presiding Justice.

Edwin A. McPhail, Louise Boland, and Jesse DuBose filed in the Superior Court of Pierce County a petition for the writ of mandamus, naming the members of the State Board of Education as defendants, seeking to compel the board to issue to petitioners a certificate to obtain a charter for a law school authorized to confer degrees, to be operated in Columbus, Georgia. Upon the hearing, the trial court entered a mandamus absolute. The exception...

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