DAVIS v. BOARD OF SCHOOL COM'RS OF MOBILE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Civ. A. No. 3003-63.

219 F.Supp. 542 (1963)

Birdie Mae DAVIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF MOBILE COUNTY, ALABAMA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

June 24, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, Derrick A. Bell, Jr., New York City, Vernon Z. Crawford, Clarence E. Moses, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Pillans, Reams, Tappan, Wood & Roberts, Mobile, Ala., Joseph F. Johnston, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.


DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This cause was submitted on plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, directing defendants to present for approval of the court, within a period to be determined by the court, a plan for the reorganization of the entire school system of Mobile County, Alabama, into a unitary non-racial system.

The motion purportedly sought relief in the alternative, but the first alternative prayed permanent relief "upon the conclusion...

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