Jumper v. Lyles
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Wagoner County; Chas. G. Watts, Judge. Action by George Jumper and others for writ of mandamus against Victoria Lyles, County Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wagoner County. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, J.
This is an action for a peremptory writ of mandamus instituted in the district court of Wagoner county by George Jumper, for himself and for the use and benefit of all other negro citizens of School District No. 58, of Wagoner county, Oklahoma, as plaintiffs, against Victoria Lyles, as county superintendent of public instruction of Wagoner county, defendant, for the purpose of compelling her to designate the colored school as the majority school and the white school as the minority, or separate, school of said district No. 58 of Wagoner county. From the order of the district court refusing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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