MONROE v. COUNTY BD. OF EDUCATION OF MADISON CO., TENN.

No. 20600.

439 F.2d 804 (1971)

Brenda K. MONROE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MADISON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Manhein, Sr., Jackson, Tenn., for appellants.

Sylvia Drew, New York City (Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Norman Chachkin, New York City, on the brief), for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case originated in 1963 as a companion case to Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Jackson, Tennessee, in which the plaintiffs sought the elimination of the dual segregated school systems in Madison County, Tennessee, and the City of Jackson, Tennessee, respectively. Only the relevant parts of the complex procedural history of this case will be set forth here since it is more fully described in the prior reported opinions in this and the...

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