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COUNTY SCHOOL BD. OF PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY v. GRIFFIN

133 S.E.2d 565 (1963)

204 Va. 650

COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, Virginia et al. v. Leslie Francis GRIFFIN, Sr. et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 2, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins Denny, Jr., Richmond (John F. Kay, Jr., Richmond; C. F. Hicks, Gloucester; Denny, Valentine & Davenport, Richmond; DeHardit, Martin & Hicks, Gloucester, on brief), for appellants.

R. D. McIlwaine, III, Asst. Atty. Gen.; Frederick T. Gray, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellees, State Board of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction.

S. W. Tucker, Guardian ad litem, for infant appellees.

Frank Nat Watkins, Commonwealth's Atty., for Prince Edward County, and J. Segar Gravatt, Sp. Counsel, for Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County, amicus curiae.

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

BUCHANAN, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding (Code § 8-578 ff.) brought in August 1962 by the County School Board and the Division Superintendent of Schools of Prince Edward county, plaintiffs, to obtain adjudication of rights, duties and responsibilities with respect to the operation of public free schools in Prince Edward county.

The defendants named were Leslie Francis Griffin, Sr., James L. Carter and Warren A. Reid and their infant...

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