Legal Opinion

Constantian v. Anson County

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 6, 1956No. 463PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

The bond order and the election, authorizing the $1,250,000 issue, were approved by this Court in Parker v. Anson County, 237 N.C. 78, 74 S.E. 2d 338. Even so, plaintiff now insists that the bond order was and is void on its face because it discriminates against children of the white race in violation of the Constitution of North Carolina, Article IX, section 2. The sole basis for this contention is that the facilities identified in projects (5) and (6) were described as facilities suitable for colored children. This contention is clearly without merit.

Unquestionably, it was contemplated that…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Briggs v. ElliottDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1955
  4. Gong Lum v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Lowery v. School Trustees.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  2. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  3. Hobbs v. County of MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  4. State v. DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  5. City of Greensboro v. WallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958

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