EVANS v. MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. A. No. 1916.

149 F.Supp. 376 (1957)

Brenda EVANS et al., Plaintiffs, v. MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Members of the Board of Trustees of Clayton School District No. 119, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

March 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Redding, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

David P. Buckson and George R. Wright, Dover, Del., for the Members of the Board of Trustees of Clayton School District No. 119.

Joseph Donald Craven, Atty. Gen., and Herbert L. Cobin, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for State Board of Education and George R. Miller, State Superintendent of Public Instruction.


LEAHY, Chief Judge.

This cause arises on plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment. A motion to dismiss was denied in D.C.Del., 145 F.Supp. 873. The material facts essential to this motion present no genuine issue. Plaintiffs are of Negro ancestry, citizens of the United States and of the State of Delaware, residing in the community known as Clayton, in Kent County.1 Plaintiffs have not been accepted...

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