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Griffin v. Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County
Citation(s): 203 Va. 321 (124 S.E.2d 227)
Case Name: Griffin v. Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County
Court: Supreme Court of Appeals of Va..
Record Number: 5390
Date of Decision: March 5, 1962
Appealed From: Petition for writ of Mandamus
Outcome: Writ denied
Opinion(s): Eggleston, C.J.
Briefs: 1. Record [13, (i)].
2. Brief for petitioners (Griffins) [(i), 9].
3. Brief & appendix of respondent (Prince Edward County Bd. of Supervisors) [(xiii), 168].
4. Reply brief [(iii), 23].
5. Brief amicus curiae supporting respondent (Att'y Gen.) [(ii), 50].
Notes:
This decision, associated with the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, decisions, was part of a line of rulings extending over eighteen years in state and federal courts. Highlights include: Davis v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 103 F. Supp. 337 (E.D. Va. 1952); rev., see Brown v. Bd. of Educ. of Topeka, Kansas, 347 U.S. 483 (1954); supplemented, see Brown v. Bd. of Educ. of Topeka, Kansas, 349 U.S. 294 (1955); Davis v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 142 F. Supp. 616 (E.D. Va. 1956); also, 149 F. Supp. 431 (E.D. Va. 1957); rev., see Allen v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 249 F.2d 462 (4th Cir. 1957); cert. denied, see County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County v. Allen, 355 U.S. 953 (1958); also, Allen v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 164 F. Supp. 786 (E.D. Va. 1958); also, 266 F.2d 507 (4th Cir. 1959); cert. denied, see County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County v. Allen, 361 U.S. 830 (1959); also, Allen v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 28 F.R.D. 358 (E.D. Va. 1961); also, 198 F. Supp. 497 (E.D. Va. 1961); also, 207 F. Supp. 349 (E.D. Va. 1962); also, Griffin v. Board of Supervisors of Prince Edward County, 322 F.2d 332 (4th Cir. 1963); cert. granted, see Griffin v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 375 U.S. 391 (1964); rev., see 377 U.S. 218 (1964); also, County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County v. Griffin, 204 Va. 650 (1963); also, Griffin v. Bd. of Supervisors of Prince Edward County, 339 F.2d 486 (4th Cir. 1964); also, Griffin v. State Bd. of Education, 239 F. Supp. 560 (E.D. Va. 1965); also, Griffin v. County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, 363 F.2d 206 (4th Cir. 1966); also, Griffin v. State Bd. of Education, 296 F. Supp. 1178 (E.D. Va. 1969).