GAINER v. SCHOOL BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALA.

Civ. A. No. 5339.

135 F.Supp. 559 (1955)

Ruby Jackson GAINER, Member of Class Represented by William J. Bolden, Plaintiff, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA, and J. E. Bryan, Superintendent of Schools of Jefferson County, Alabama, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Alabama, S. D.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crampton Harris, George S. Brown, and Arthur D. Shores, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

Deramus, Fitts, Johnston & Mullins and Harvey Elrod, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.


LYNNE, Chief Judge.

A final decree of this Court, entered by and with the consent of the parties and enrolled herein on April 27, 1945, terminated the class action of Negro teachers in the schools of Jefferson County, Alabama, which had been instituted on March 27, 1942, by the filing of the complaint1 of William J. Bolden, as the only named plaintiff against School Board of Jefferson County, Alabama, and J. E. Bryan, Superintendent of...

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