SCHOOL BOARD OF CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE v. ALLEN

No. 7794.

263 F.2d 295 (1959)

SCHOOL BOARD OF CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, et al., Appellants, v. Doris Marie ALLEN et al., Appellees. Doris Marie ALLEN et al., Cross-Appellants, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, et al., Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

January 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spottswood W. Robinson, III, and Oliver W. Hill, Richmond, Va., and S. W. Tucker, Emporia, Va., for appellees-appellants Allen, et al.

A. S. Harrison, Jr., Atty. Gen., of Virginia, and Henry T. Wickham, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and John S. Battle, Jr., Charlottesville, Va., for School Board et al.


Application for Stay Before a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

Last September, when the School Board of Charlottesville, Virginia, applied to me for a stay of the order of the District Court admitting the twelve Negro plaintiffs to two of the formerly white public schools, the Board was unable to give assurances that a stay, if granted, would facilitate compliance with the decree appealed from. The reason asserted...

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