BUSH v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 19720.

308 F.2d 491 (1962)

Earl Benjamin BUSH et al., Appellants, v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

On Petition for Rehearing August 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. P. Tureaud, New Orleans, La., Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, New York City, for appellants.

Samuel I. Rosenberg, Alvin J. Liska, City Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before RIVES, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

The Orleans Parish School Board maintains a dual school system in the City of New Orleans. A dual school system is a compulsory biracial system in which certain schools are designated for Negro students and staffed by Negro personnel and certain other schools are designated for white students and staffed by white personnel. Each school draws students from its own attendance area. The city, therefore, is divided into geographical districts (zones...

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