"The court properly refused to consider constitutionality of ordinance. Court in such case properly refused to consider the constitutionality of the ordinance, whether such conclusion be based upon the trial court's valid exercise of its discretion in refusing the building permit or upon the broader ground that it was not the province of that court to pass upon the question." The Court heard with interest the argument of Dr. Merrill, but does not pass either pro or conn upon the validity of such argument. The application for mandamus is denied and exceptions allowed.
Original Case Made Part 3 Ada Lois Sipuel v. OU Board of Regents. State Supreme Court Civil Case No. 32756 regarding the first African-American woman admitted to the University of Oklahoma law school in 1948.
[specific document title], Ada Lois Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Civil Case No. 32756, Record Group 29-1-3, Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK.
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"The court properly refused to consider constitutionality of ordinance. Court in such case properly refused to consider the constitutionality of the ordinance, whether such conclusion be based upon the trial court's valid exercise of its discretion in refusing the building permit or upon the broader ground that it was not the province of that court to pass upon the question." The Court heard with interest the argument of Dr. Merrill, but does not pass either pro or conn upon the validity of such argument. The application for mandamus is denied and exceptions allowed.
Citation
[specific document title], Ada Lois Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Civil Case No. 32756, Record Group 29-1-3, Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK.
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