Medlin v. County Board of Education

This is an action against the county board of education of Wake and the school committee of District No. 2 (white) of House's Creek Township. The plaintiff alleges that his children belong to the white race and are entitled to attend said school, but have been wrongfully and unlawfully debarred by defendants from attending the same on the false allegation that they are of mixed blood, and asks a mandamus to compel the defendants to admit his children to the said school (240) for whites. The defendants answer, admitting that plaintiff's children have been debarred, and aver that they are of…