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FLAX v. POTTS

Civ. A. No. 4205.

204 F.Supp. 458 (1962)

Arlene FLAX, a Minor, by her Father and Next Friend, Weirleis Flax, Sr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. W. S. POTTS, President of the Board of Trustees of the Fort Worth Independent School District, a Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

March 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Clifford Davis, Fort Worth, Tex., W. J. Durham, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Cecil A. Morgan, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendants.

BREWSTER, District Judge.

This suit was brought individually and as a class action to terminate a policy of racial segregation in the public schools within the Fort Worth Independent School District.

The plaintiffs were Sergeant Weirleis Flax, as next friend for his six year old daughter, Arlene, and Herbert Teal, as next friend for the six of his minor children of school age named in the complaint. It was alleged that the action was also prosecuted for the...

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