Her case, "Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia", was argued by Thurgood Marshall of the NAACP, later a Supreme Court Justice himself, and resulted in a landmark ruling in 1946 which struck down state laws requiring segregation in situations involved interstate transportation.
Her case, "Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia", was argued by Thurgood Marshall of the NAACP, later a Supreme Court Justice himself. Her case, "Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia", was resulted in a landmark ruling in 1946. This landmark ruling in 1946 struck down state laws. These state laws were requiring segregation in situations. These situations were involved interstate transportation.