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UNITED STATES v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LINCOLN COUNTY

Civ. A. Nos. 1400, 1420.

301 F.Supp. 1024 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LINCOLN COUNTY. Joseph COBB et al. v. J. R. FREEMAN et al.

United States District Court S. D. Georgia, Augusta Division.

July 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hoave, Washington D. C., for United States.

Howard Moore, Jr., Peter E. Rindskopf, Atlanta, Ga., John Ruffin, Jr., Augusta, Ga., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs.

E. Freeman Leverett, Elberton, Ga., for defendants.

ORDER

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

These two actions have been respectively brought by the United States Attorney General, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2000c-6, and by certain Negro school children and their parents, as a class, seeking an injunction against the maintenance of a dual school system in Lincoln County, Georgia.

The main defendant in the two desegregation cases is the Lincoln County Board of Education, a five-man board created pursuant to law which...

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