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SCOTT v. WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY BD. OF EDUCATION

No. C-174-WS-68.

317 F.Supp. 453 (1970)

Catherine SCOTT et al., Plaintiff, v. WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, a public body corporate, Board of County Commissioners of Forsyth County, a public body corporate, North Carolina State Board of Education, a public body corporate, and Dr. A. Craig Phillips, North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. North Carolina, Winston-Salem Division.

June 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Stein, and Julius LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N. C., for plaintiffs.

William F. Womble, and John L. W. Garrou, Winston-Salem, N. C., for defendant Winston-Salem Forsyth County Bd. of Ed.

Roddey M. Ligon, Jr., and P. Eugene Price, Jr., Winston-Salem, N. C., for defendant Bd. of County Commissioners of Forsyth County.

Ralph Moody, Andrew A. Vanore, Jr., and Burley B. Mitchell, Jr., Raleigh, N. C., for defendants North Carolina State Bd. of Ed. and Dr. A. Craig Phillips.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GORDON, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in the complaint filed in the cause allege that the public schools in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Administrative Unit are operated on a racially discriminatory basis in that, among others, attendance zones are gerrymandered to promote discrimination, teachers are assigned to schools where the majority of the students are of the teachers' race, school bus routes are established to perpetuate...

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