Peagler v. Thigpen

Almand, Presiding Justice.

Robert Peagler and others in their petition against W. B. Thigpen and others, as members of the Ware County Board of Education, prayed that a writ of prohibition issue against the defendants requiring them to show cause why they should not be forbidden to proceed further with the transfer and assignment of pupils from two county schools. In the petition it was alleged that the board on May 22, 1967, denied the petitioners’ application to continue the present assignment of children residing in the MillwoodManor residential area to the Millwood Grammar School. From…