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LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN v. MIDLAND IND. SCH. DIST.

No. MO-85-CA-001.

648 F.Supp. 596 (1986)

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, COUNCIL NO. 4836 and the Black Advisory Council, organizations incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas, all members acting individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. MIDLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Joseph Golding, Ronald Britton, Fred Newman, Parker Humes, Billy Jackson, all in their official capacities as Trustees of the Midland Independent School District of Midland, Texas.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Midland-Odessa Division.

September 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolando L. Rios, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff.

Charles Tighe, Midland, Tex., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUNTON, District Judge.

This Court has been requested by a panel of the Fifth Circuit1 to determine whether or not Thornberg, et al. v. Gingles, et al. has any application to the situation that exists in the attempt by Appellees to have School Trustees in the Midland Independent School District elected in a manner other than at-large. In other words, the Court has been requested to "Gingleize" (pronounced...

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