GRIFFIN v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF PRINCE EDWARD CTY.


124 S.E.2d 227 (1962)

203 Va. 321

Leslie Francis GRIFFIN, Jr., an Infant, Suing by L. F. Griffin, Sr., His Father and Next Friend, and L. F. Griffin, Sr., v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. W. Tucker, Emporia (Henry L. Marsh, III, Richmond, on the brief), for petitioners.

J. Segar Gravatt, Blackstone (Frank N. Watkins, Farmville, Commonwealth's Attorney; Collins Denny, Jr., Richmond, on the brief), for respondent.

Frederick T. Gray, Atty. Gen. (Kenneth C. Patty, Asst. Atty. Gen., R. D. McIlwaine, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), amicus curiae, for Commonwealth.

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


EGGLESTON, Chief Justice.

This is an original petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Leslie Francis Griffin, Jr., an infant, suing by L. F. Griffin, Sr., his father and next friend, and by L. F. Griffin, Sr., in his own right, hereinafter referred to as the petitioners, to compel the Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward county, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the respondent, to appropriate and make available to the School Board of that county sufficient funds...

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