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BROWN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF LA GRANGE IND. SCH. DIST.

No. 13317.

187 F.2d 20 (1951)

BROWN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF LA GRANGE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Wright, Houston, Tex., U. Simpson Tate, Dallas, Tex., Arthur J. Mandell, Houston, Tex., W. J. Durham, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Douglas W. McGregor, Houston, Tex., Miles L. Moss, LaGrange, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and McCORD and BORAH, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Julius Brown, a negro, as plaintiff, brought this suit as a claimant for the benefit of himself, his oldest daughter, Vivian, and all other persons of Negro blood and African descent. The original complaint, filed April 15, 1948, and the amendment thereto, filed November 22, 1949, sought a declaratory judgment, that, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, he and they had been subjected to racial discrimination and deprived of civil rights...

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