New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of the Application of Edmund C. Viemeister, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus Against…
October 18, 1904179 N.Y. 235
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of a writ of mandamus seeking to admit an unvaccinated child to a public school, holding that the statute requiring vaccination is a valid exercise of the state's police power and does not violate the state constitution.