The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[1918] 1 Ch 146
[COURT OF APPEAL]
GUARDIANS OF THE POOR OF GATESHEAD UNION
v.
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL.
[1915 G. 1960.]
1917 March 26,
27.
1917 Oct. 15, 16;
Nov. 9.
1917 Oct. 15, 16;
Nov. 9.
NEVILLE J. SWINFEN EADY, WARRINGTON and SCRUTTON L.JJ.
Education
— Duty of Local Education Authority
— Poor Law Guardians
— Boarded-out Poor Law Children
— Attendance of Children at Public Elementary School
— “Maintenance” of School
— Refusal of Poor Law Guardians to make special Payment towards Expenses of Education
— Threat by Local Education Authority to exclude Children
— Action for Injunction
— Jurisdiction
— Board of Education
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Elementary Education Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75), ss. 3, 5, 7, 14, 18, 74, 96, 97
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Elementary Education Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 79), ss. 4, 23
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Elementary Education Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 56), ss. 1-5
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Elementary Education Act, 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 53), s. 2; s. 6, sub-s. 1
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Education Act, 1902 (2 Edw. 7, c. 42), ss. 5, 7; Sched. III.; Sched. IV., Part II.
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Board of Education Code of Regulations, 1912 (the “Code”), arts. 26 (b), 53 (a)
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Local Government Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 41), s. 24, sub-s. 2 (b).