LIDDELL v. BD. OF ED., CITY OF ST. LOUIS, ETC.

No. 72-100C(1).

469 F.Supp. 1304 (1979)

Craton LIDDELL, a minor, et al., Plaintiffs, and Earline Caldwell, et al., and The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and City of St. Louis, and Janice Adams, et al., and Mary Puleo, et al., representing the Involved Citizens Committee, and United States of America, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF ST. LOUIS, STATE OF MISSOURI, and Daniel L. Schlafly et al., and the State of Missouri et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

April 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. McDuffie, William P. Russell, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs Craton Liddell et al.

John H. Lashly, Paul B. Rava, Lashly, Caruthers, Thies, Rava & Hamel, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants, Bd. of Education, City of St. Louis, its officials and members.

Charles Kunderer, Associate City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for City of St. Louis.

Sheila Hyatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for State of Missouri, Arthur Mallory, Com'r of Ed. of State of Missouri, The State of Missouri Bd. of Ed.

Robert J. Koster, King, Yusman, Koster & Buechner, St. Louis, Mo., for Janice Adams et al., and The Concerned Parents for Neighborhood Schools.

Anthony J. Sestric, St. Louis, Mo., for Mary Puleo et al., and Involved Citizens Committee.

David A. Lang, Clayton, Mo., for Earline Caldwell et al.

Drew S. Days, III, J. Gerald Hebert, Asst. Attys. Gen., Thomas D. Yannucci, W. W. Johnson, Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for the U. S.

Nathaniel R. Jones, Gen. Counsel, NAACP, New York City, Louis R. Lucas, Barbara B. Dickey, Richard B. Fields, Ratner, Sugarmon, Lucas, Salky & Henderson, Memphis, Tenn., for NAACP.


                      TABLE OF CONTENTS

  I. CASE HISTORY AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE.

 II. FINDINGS OF FACT.

     A. Stipulation of Facts.
     B. The Board of Education.
     C. State of Missouri and the State Board of Education.
     D. Pre-Brown Conditions.

        1. Dual school system.
        2. Discriminatory laws.
        3. Demographics.
        4. Board activities.

     E. 1954-56 Desegregation Plan.
     F. Resegregative...

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