TURNER v. WARREN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 1482-Re Civ.

313 F.Supp. 380 (1970)

Alvin TURNER et al., (Original) Plaintiffs, and JoAnne Amelia Clayton et al., (Additional) Plaintiffs, v. WARREN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, a body politic of Warren County, North Carolina, and J. R. Peeler Superintendent of the Warren County Schools, (Original) Defendants, and The Warrenton City Board of Education, a public body corporate of Warren County, North Carolina, the Littleton-Lake Gaston School District, a public body corporate of Warren County and Halifax County, North Carolina, the Halifax County Board of Education, a public body corporate of Halifax County, North Carolina, and Dr. A. Craig Phillips, Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of North Carolina, and the North Carolina Board of Education, a public body corporate of the State of North Carolina, (Additional) Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

May 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theaoseus T. Clayton, Warrenton, N. C., Conrad O. Pearson, Durham, N. C., J. LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N. C., Jack Greenberg, Derrick A. Bell, Jr., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Frank Banzet, Warrenton, N. C., William S. McLean, Lumberton, N. C., for defendants.


OPINION

BUTLER, Chief Judge.

This cause was heard on August 21-23, 1969, upon plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction restraining the defendants from operating the public schools in the Warrenton City Administrative Unit and the Littleton-Lake Gaston School District pursuant to Chapters 578 and 628 of the 1969 Session Laws of North Carolina.1 On August 25, 1969, an order was...

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