Legal Opinion

State v. Clyburn

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 10, 1958No. 650PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRodman, J.

The questions propounded by appellants as arising on the assignments of error may be stated as follows: (1) Must a property owner engaged in a private enterprise submit to the use of his property by others simply because they are members of a different race? (2) Was there error in the charge as to what sufficed to constitute a violation of G.S. 14-134?

The questions are stated in the order of priority selected by appellants and are accordingly so treated.

There is no substantial dispute with respect to the facts. L. A. Coletta, with his partner, owned a building at the corner of Roxboro and…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Civil Rights CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Collins v. HardymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. McEwen Funeral Service, Inc. v. Charlotte City Coach Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  3. State v. CookeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  4. City of Charleston v. MitchellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  5. State v. AventSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961

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