CORBIN v. COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF PULASKI COUNTY

No. 5921.

177 F.2d 924 (1949)

CORBIN et al., v. COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF PULASKI COUNTY, VIRGINIA, et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver W. Hill and Spotswood W. Robinson, III, Richmond, Va. (Martin A. Martin and Hill, Martin & Robinson, Richmond, Va., on the brief), for appellants.

Alton I. Crowell, Pulaski, Va. (John W. B. Deeds and Crowell & Deeds, Pulaski, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants instituted, in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, a civil action seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief, alleging that defendants were pursuing a policy, practice and usage of denying to Negro children of Pulaski County, Virginia, on account of their race and color, educational opportunities, facilities and advantages substantially equal to those afforded white children...

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