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PARKER v. UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

75 A.2d 225 (1950)

PARKER et al. v. UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE et al.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

August 9, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Redding, Wilmington, and Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Albert W. James, Attorney General of the State of Delaware, and William H. Bennethum, Deputy Attorney General of the State of Delaware, for defendants.

SEITZ, Vice Chancellor.

Stated realistically, the principal issue is this: Was the University of Delaware entitled to refuse these plaintiffs admission to the Arts and Science undergraduate school because they are Negroes and a state college for Negroes exists in Delaware and offers courses leading to the degrees which plaintiffs seek1?

The plaintiffs are Negroes residing in Delaware. In January, 1950 they requested that the University...

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