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NATIONAL ASS'N FOR ADVANCE. OF COL. PEOPLE v. HARRISON

116 S.E.2d 55 (1960)

202 Va. 142

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR the ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, etc. v. A. S. HARRISON, Jr., Attorney General of Virginia, et al. N.A.A.C.P. LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. v. A. S. HARRISON, Jr., Attorney General of Virginia, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Carter, New York City (Oliver W. Hill, Richmond, on the brief), for appellant N.A.A.C.P.

Spottswood W. Robinson, III, Richmond (Thurgood Marshall, New York City, on the brief), for appellant N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.

David J. Mays, Richmond (John W. Knowles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Henry T. Wickham, Richmond, on the brief), for appellees A. S. Harrison and others.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

I'ANSON, Justice.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, hereinafter referred to as the NAACP, and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the Fund, appellants herein, filed their separate bills of complaint in the court below against Albertis S. Harrison, Jr., Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the attorneys for the Commonwealth of the cities of Richmond, Newport News and Norfolk, and...

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