JEFFERS v. WHITLEY

Civ. No. 1079-G.

165 F.Supp. 951 (1958)

Mimia JEFFERS and Allene Jeffers, Minors, by John L. Jeffers, their Father and Next Friend, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Thomas H. WHITLEY, Superintendent of the Public Schools of Caswell County, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. North Carolina, Greensboro Division.

September 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. O. Pearson and William A. Marsh, Jr., Durham, N. C., for plaintiffs.

Robert R. Blackwell, Yanceyville, N. C., and William T. Joyner, Raleigh, N. C., for defendants, Superintendent of Public Schools of Caswell County and Caswell County Board of Education.

Malcolm B. Seawell, Atty. Gen. of North Carolina, and Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen. of North Carolina, for State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction.


STANLEY, District Judge.

This action was commenced on December 10, 1956, by twenty-three adult plaintiffs, individually and as parents and next friends of forty-three minor plaintiffs, on behalf of themselves and all other citizens and residents of Caswell County, North Carolina, similarly situated, against the Superintendent of Public Schools of Caswell County, the individual members of the School Board of Caswell County, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction...

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