MORGAN v. KERRIGAN

No. 75-1001.

509 F.2d 618 (1975)

Tallulah MORGAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John J. KERRIGAN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. DiMento, Boston, Mass., with whom James J. Sullivan, Jr., and DiMento & Sullivan, Boston, Mass., were on application for stay, for defendants-appellants.

John Leubsdorf, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Defendants, three members of the Boston School Committee, seek to stay the sanctions imposed by a civil contempt order of the district court pending disposition of their appeal from that order. Our inquiries must be directed to the likelihood of defendants' ultimate success and a balancing of harm in the interim to them with the harm suffered by plaintiffs and the public if the stay were granted.

The critical order was issued by the district court...

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