STATE v. FAYETTEVILLE ST. CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

No. 125.

261 S.E.2d 908 (1980)

The STATE of North Carolina, the Child Day-Care Licensing Commission of the Department of Administration and Joseph W. Grimsley, Secretary of the Department of Administration, ex rel. Rufus L. EDMISTEN, Attorney General of North Carolina v. FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL and its Operator Mr. Bruce D. Phipps; Gospel Light Christian School and its Operator Mrs. Delores B. Yokely; Grace Christian School and its Operator Mr. Earl R. Eaton; Immanuel Day Care Center and its Operator Mrs. Elizabeth Harrell; Baptist Temple School and its Operator Mr. Donald R. Carter; Grace Christian School and its Operator Mr. Robert Durham; Bethany Church School and its Operator Reverend Gene Woodall; Tabernacle Christian School Day Care and its Operator Mr. Randall Shook; South Park Baptist School and its Operator Mr. Daniel D. Carr; Gospel Light Baptist Church and its Operator Reverend Gary Blackburn; Friendship Christian Schools and its Operator Mr. Charles Stanley; and all others similarly situated.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. by Andrew A. Vanore, Jr., Senior Deputy Atty. Gen. and Ann Reed, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the state.

Strickland & Fuller by Thomas E. Strickland, Goldsboro and Lake & Nelson, P. A. by I. Beverly Lake, Jr., and I. Beverly Lake, Raleigh, for defendants-appellants.


EXUM, Justice.

This is a suit brought by the state for declaratory and injunctive relief against the class represented by the individually named defendants and "all others similarly situated." The state seeks a declaration that the defendants, church-operated day-care centers and their administrators, are subject to the provisions of the Day-Care Facilities Act of 1977 (Act), G.S. 110-85 et seq., and prays for an injunction restraining defendants from operating...

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