STATE v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 41543.

230 S.W.2d 724 (1950)

STATE ex rel. TOLIVER v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF ST. LOUIS et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet T. Carter, Gerald K. Presberg, St. Louis, attorneys for appellants, Board of Education of the City of St. Louis, Philip J. Hickey, Charles A. Naylor, Jr., and Hugh H. Barr.

Robert L. Witherspoon, Henry D. Espy, S. R. Redmond, all of St. Louis, attorneys for respondent.


BOHLING, Commissioner.

The City of St. Louis maintains two institutions for the primary purpose of training teachers for the elementary school system of said City, to wit: Harris Teachers College for white students and Stowe Teachers College for Negro students. Marjorie V. Toliver sought to transfer from Stowe to Harris Teachers College and upon her application to Harris Teachers College not being honored instituted this proceeding in mandamus to compel the Board...

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