# Lance v. Board of Education

> West Virginia Supreme Court · July 8, 1969 · 153 W. Va. 559

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8180305

## Case

- **Full name:** Granville H. Lance v. The Board of Education of County of Roane, etc., John W. Stone, Members, and Mirrell Clark, Superintendent of Schools of Roane County, West Virginia
- **Court:** West Virginia Supreme Court
- **Decided:** July 8, 1969
- **Citations:** 153 W. Va. 559; 170 S.E.2d 783; 1969 W. Va. LEXIS 199
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** On rehearing by Calhoun
- **Judges:** Calhoun, Haymond
- **Cited by:** 17 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Red flag:** Reversed by Gordon v. Lance, 403 U.S. 1 (1971).
- Negative treatments: 1
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8180305

## Opinion text

ON REHEARING
Calhoun, Judge:
On the rehearing of this consolidated action, heretofore granted for the limited purpose of considering the motion of A. T. Gordon and others for permission to intervene and be made parties defendant hereto, upon full consideration of the motion, as amended, such motion is sustained and the movants are permitted to intervene and to be made defendants to this consolidated action. The rehearing having been granted for the limited purpose of considering the motion to intervene, the Court refuses to reconsider or modify its holding on the merits and accordingly the final judgment rendered July 8, 1969, upon the merits, is reaffirmed without change or modification in any respect, other than to grant the motion, as amended, to permit the movants to intervene and to foe made parties defendant to this consolidated action. Accordingly, the original opinion and the prefixed syllabus points are approved, adhered to and adopted as the decision of this Court in this proceeding and the judgment of the circuit *600 court indicated in the original opinion is reversed and this action is remanded to that court.
Reversed and remanded.

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