HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 46 OF LAWRENCE CO., ARK. v. BREWER

No. J-918.

137 F.Supp. 364 (1956)

HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 46 OF LAWRENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, a body corporate under the laws of the State of Arkansas, L. R. Howell, L. L. Cochran, Howard Vance, Guy Floyd and Leo Robert, individually and as Directors of Hoxie School District No. 46 of Lawrence County, Arkansas, and K. E. Vance, Plaintiffs, v. Herbert BREWER; Amis Guthridge, White America, Inc., a corporation organized and operating under the laws of the State of Arkansas, Citizens Committee Representing Segregation in the Hoxie Schools, an unincorporated association, James D. Johnson, Curt Copeland, and White Citizens Council of Arkansas, an unincorporated association, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, Jonesboro Division.

January 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sloan, III, Walnut Ridge, Ark., Edwin E. Dunaway, Little Rock, Ark., Penix & Penix, Jonesboro, Ark., for plaintiffs.

M. V. Moody, Little Rock, Ark., James D. Johnson, Crossett, Ark., for defendants.


REEVES, District Judge.

After the two decisions of the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873, and 349 U.S. 294, 75 S.Ct. 753, the co-plaintiff, Hoxie School District No. 46 of Lawrence County, Arkansas, through its Board of Directors, L. R. Howell, L. L. Cochran, Howard Vance, Guy Floyd and Leo Robert...

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