Galloway v. Board of Education of Brunswick County
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiffs from Lyon, J., at February Term, 1922, of PENDER. Civil action, beard on return to preliminary restraining order. Tbe action is to obtain an injunction against collecting a tax for sebool building purposes in tbe Southport High School District. From tbe facts in evidence, it appeared that under a special act of Legislature, Pr.
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Appeal by plaintiffs from Lyon, J., at February Term, 1922, of PENDER. Civil action, beard on return to preliminary restraining order. Tbe action is to obtain an injunction against collecting a tax for sebool building purposes in tbe Southport High School District. From tbe facts in evidence, it appeared that under a special act of Legislature, Pr. St., cb. 251, Laws 1921, an election was held in said alleged district in June, 1921, on a proposition for a bond issue for school building purposes, after a new registration was bad pursuant to the provisions of the act, and the measure was…
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
Tbe decisions of tbis court bave been very insistent in upholding tbe constitutional guarantee against race discrimination in tbe distribution and use of tbe public school funds, and it is gratifying that in tbe present case there were no facts in evidence to sustain such an allegation. Williams v. Bradford, 158 N. C., 36; Bonitz v. School Trustees, 154 N. C., 375; Lowery v. School Trustees, 140 N. C., 33; Riggsbee v. Durham, 94 N. C., 800; Puitt v. Comrs., 94 N. C., 709. On plaintiff's other ground of impeachment, and as we understand tbe record, it appears that tbe first election in these…
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