WEST v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Civ. No. 8679.

165 F.Supp. 382 (1958)

Delitha A. WEST v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY and William S. Schmidt, County Superintendent of Schools.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

September 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Watts and Tucker R. Dearing, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

John D. Gilmore, Jr., and Edward W. Nylen, Hyattsville, Md., for defendants.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, a Negro school teacher in Prince George's County, Maryland, has sued the County Board of Education and the County Superintendent of Schools, claiming that as a result of discrimination between white and Negro teachers over the years since she began teaching in 1924 she has been receiving less salary than she should have received. She seeks: a decree declaring that the alleged discrimination violates the equal protection and the due...

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