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ROMERO v. WEAKLEY

No. 14807.

226 F.2d 399 (1955)

Joe R. ROMERO, father and next of friend of Eleanor Flora Romero, et al., Appellants, v. Guy WEAKLEY, Superintendent of El Centro School District and Central Union High School District, et al., Appellees. R. J. BURLEIGH, father and next of friend of Jontille Burleigh, et al., Appellants, v. Guy WEAKLEY, Superintendent of El Centro School District and Central Union High School District, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 10, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wirin, Rissman & Okrand, Los Angeles, Cal., Ralph C. Estrada, Tucson, Ariz., Richard W. Petherbridge, El Centro, Cal., Byron F. Lindsley, San Diego, Cal., for appellants.

Arthur L. Lockie, Dist. Atty., County of Imperial, El Centro, Cal., Franklin D. McDaniel, Rigmor C. Barker, Deputys Dist. Atty., El Centro, for appellees.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and ORR and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

The above appeals are from a decision of the district court, 131 F.Supp. 818, refusing to consider complaints in class actions brought, with one exception, in behalf of persons of Mexican or the Negro race. The exception is the complaint of Charles W. Ervin, a white person, claiming his white child was segregated from a school wrongly limited to Negro and Mexican descended children, and compelled to attend...

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