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SUTTON v. CITY OF HATTIESBURG

Civ. A. No. 72H-66(R).

367 F.Supp. 1154 (1973)

Elizabeth SUTTON et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF HATTIESBURG et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

November 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Lipman, Oxford, Miss., Fred L. Banks, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Nathaniel R. Jones, James I. Meyerson, New York City, for plaintiff.

Moran M. Pope, Jr., Hattiesburg, Miss., for defendant.

OPINION OF THE COURT

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.

Elizabeth Sutton, and three other named plaintiffs, who do not identify themselves as adults or minors, have brought this class action presumably on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all black and impoverished elementary school children residing in the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, who are discriminatorily required to walk long and hazardous distances to attend classes at schools to which they...

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