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NESBIT v. STATESVILLE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. No. 486.

232 F.Supp. 288 (1964)

Harriet D. NESBIT, a minor, by her parents and next friends, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nesbit, William Shuford, Gale Shuford and Tonia Shuford, minors, by their father and next friend, William Shuford, Jr., Philip S. Hamilton, Gerald H. Clark, Geraldine H. Clark, Mary L. Clark, Beverly Clark, Ronald M. Clark and Donald C. Clark, minors, by their mother and next friend, Mrs. Blanch H. Clark, Plaintiffs, v. The STATESVILLE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION, a public body corporate of the City of Statesville, North Carolina, and A. D. Kornegay, Superintendent of Statesville City Public Schools, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. North Carolina, Statesville Division.

Decided August 4, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin L. Brown, J. LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N. C., Derrick A. Bell, Jr., and Jack Greenberg, New York City, and Conrad O. Pearson, Durham, N. C., for plaintiffs.

Robert A. Collier, Jr., Collier, Harris & Collier, Statesville, N. C., for defendants.

CRAVEN, Chief Judge:

This is a school case. Plaintiffs are eleven Negro children, and the defendants are charged with the responsibility of operating the school system of the City of Statesville. The suit was begun March 14, 1964. Answer was filed May 11, 1964. In June of 1964, plaintiffs asked the Clerk that the case be calendared for trial and, upon learning that the next term of court set for the Statesville Division would not begin until September 28, 1964 —...

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