State v. Orleans Parish School Board

SIMON, Justice.

This suit was instituted by the Attorney General of Louisiana on behalf of the State of Louisiana under the provisions of the self-styled “Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act” (Act 431 o<f 1948, Act 22 of the Extraordinary Session of 1948), now LSA-R.S. 13:4231 et seq., wherein the interested parties seek a court interpretation of the language of one sentence1 contained in Act 319 of 1956, LSA-R.S. 17:341 et seq., dealing with the classification of public schools by the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, as to whether attendance would be upon a basis of only white pupils at…