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AARON v. COOPER

No. 16094.

261 F.2d 97 (1958)

John AARON et al., Appellants, v. William G. COOPER et al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, and Virgil T. Blossom, Superintendent of Schools, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurgood Marshall, New York City, and Wiley A. Branton, Pine Bluff, Ark. (Constance Baker Motley, Elwood H. Chisolm and William L. Taylor, New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

Donald B. MacGuineas, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (William P. Rogers, Atty. Gen., Malcolm R. Wilkey, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Osro Cobb, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., on the brief) for United States, amicus curiae.

John H. Haley, Little Rock, Ark. (Richard C. Butler and A. F. House, Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WOODROUGH, JOHNSEN and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This case involves events which have occurred in the Little Rock, Arkansas, school situation since our decision in Aaron v. Cooper, 8 Cir., 257 F.2d 33, and since the decision of the Supreme Court in Cooper v. Aaron, 78 S.Ct. 1399 and 78 S.Ct. 1401.

The appeal is from an order of the District Court denying and dismissing an application by appellants for a writ of injunction.

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