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TRAHAN v. LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

Civ. A. No. 10903.

362 F.Supp. 503 (1973)

Alfreda TRAHAN et al. v. LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division.

Supplemental Opinion August 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margrett Ford, Ford & Huckaby, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., 15th. Judicial District, Lafayette, La., for defendants.

Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., and Robert E. Shemwell, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the United States, Gerald F. Kaminski, Justice Department Civil Rights Div., Education Section, Washington, D. C., amicus curiae.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PUTNAM, District Judge.

This motion is one in a long series of hearings since the beginning of this desegregation suit in 1965. The Lafayette Parish School Board seeks approval of certain new construction at public schools in the system. The plaintiffs-respondents seize this opportunity to seek re-establishment of the virtually all-black high school facility that was closed at the beginning of the 1970-71 school year. The question was...

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