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COPPEDGE v. FRANKLIN COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

No. CIV.A. 1796.

345 F.Supp.2d 567 (2004)

Harold Douglas COPPEDGE, et al., Plaintiff, United States of America, Plaintiff Intervenor, v. The FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Western Division.

October 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad 0. Pearson, Durham, NC, J. Levonne Chambers, Charlotte, N.C, Jack Greenberg, New York City, for Harold Douglas Coppedge.

Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, John Doar, Asst. Attorney General, Robert H. Cowen,

U.S. Attorney, Maceo Hubbard, Atty, John Ossea, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C, for U.S.

Irvin B. Tucker, Jr., Yarborough & Tucker, Raleigh, N.C, E.F. Yarborough, W.M. Jolly, Louisburg, N.C, Charles M. Davis, Louisburg, N.C, for Franklin County Board of Education.

ORDER

JAMES C. FOX, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the court upon motion by Plaintiffs for attorney's fees and costs under 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b). Defendant Franklin County Board of Education (the "Board") has responded, and the matter is now ripe for disposition.

I. PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL HISTORY

This longstanding desegregation action was initiated by Plaintiffs on December 8, 1965. Beginning in August 1967, the...

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