WALSTON v. COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF NANSEMOND CTY., VA.

Nos. 73-1492, 73-1493.

492 F.2d 919 (1974)

Syvalius WALSTON, Jr. et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF NANSEMOND COUNTY, VIRGINIA, et al., Defendants-Appellees, UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NANSEMOND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. W. Tucker, Henry L. Marsh, III, and James W. Benton, Jr., Richmond, Va., James A. Overton, Portsmouth, Va., and Jack Greenberg and Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, for appellants, No. 73-1492.

J. Stanley Pottinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., Brian K. Landsberg, Thomas M. Keeling, Daniel L. Bell, II, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant, No. 73-1493.

Frederick T. Gray, Chesterfield, Va., and Joshua Pretlow, Jr., Suffolk, Va., for appellees.

Stephen J. Pollak, Richard M. Sharp; and David Rubin, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae, National Education Ass'n.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Associate Justice:

I.

These consolidated cases are here on appeal from an order of the District Court denying injunctive relief, reinstatement and back pay to certain black teachers formerly employed by the County School Board of Nansemond County, Virginia. 351 F.Supp. 196 (1972). No. 73-1493 was originally filed on May 27, 1970 by the United States because of its dissatisfaction...

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