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REYNOLDS v. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

No. 11224.

148 F.2d 754 (1945)

REYNOLDS et al. v. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION FOR DADE COUNTY, FLA., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 23, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Hyde, of Coral Gables, Fla., and Edward L. Semple, of Miami, Fla., for appellants.

J. Velma Keen, of Tallahassee, Fla., R. W. Shackleford, of Tampa, Fla., and John J. Lindsey, of Miami, Fla., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The public schools of Dade County, Florida, have about 40,000 pupils, and 1400 principals and teachers, about one-fifth of them colored. Control is vested by State laws in a Board of Public Instruction composed of five citizens elected for a term of four years, and a Superintendent of Public Instruction elected for a like term and ex officio a member of the Board.

The complaint was filed by Hubert C. Reynolds as a class suit in behalf...

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