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CLAY v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 91-636C(8).

896 F.Supp. 929 (1995)

William L. CLAY, John F. Bass, and Louis H. Ford, Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF ST. LOUIS, Penelope Alcott, Thomas S. Bugel, Louis P. Fister, Nancy L. Hagen, Earl P. Holt, III, Shirley Walker Kiel, John P. Mahoney, Gwen Moore, Earl E. Nance, Jr., Marjorie R. Smith, and Joyce M. Thomas, Defendants.

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

August 9, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo V. Garvin, Jr., St. Louis, MO, for plaintiffs.

Kenneth C. Broston, St. Louis, MO, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

STOHR, District Judge.

Plaintiffs initiated this action on April 1, 1991, alleging that the at-large election system used to elect members of the Board of Education of the City of St. Louis (the "Board") violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973, and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, by effectively denying African-American...

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