YARBROUGH v. HULBERT-WEST MEMPHIS SCH. DIST. NO. 4

No. J-65-C-8.

243 F.Supp. 65 (1965)

Delois YARBROUGH et al., Plaintiffs, v. The HULBERT-WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4 OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS, a Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, Jonesboro Division.

June 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Howard, Jr., Jack Greenberg, Derrick A. Bell, Jr., John Walker, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Herschel H. Friday, of Smith, Williams, Friday & Bowen, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


GORDON E. YOUNG, District Judge.

The plaintiffs are minor Negro children attending the schools of Hulbert-West Memphis School District No. 4 of Crittenden County, Arkansas and their parents. They proceed by way of a class action on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated to assert rights under the due process and equal protection clauses of the United States Constitution. The defendants are the School District, the Superintendent of Schools, and the members...

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