BOSON v. RIPPY

No. 18467.

285 F.2d 43 (1960)

Sandra Craig BOSON et al., Appellants, v. Dr. Edwin L. RIPPY, As President of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas Independent School District, Dallas County, Texas, et al., Appellees. Dr. Edwin L. RIPPY, As President of the Board of Trustees of the Dallas Independent School District, Dallas County, Texas, et al., Appellants, v. Sandra Craig BOSON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Supplemental Opinion December 7, 1960.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Durham, C. B. Bunkley, Jr., Dallas, Tex., Thurgood Marshall, New York City, Elwood H. Chisolm, New York City, of counsel, for appellants.

Henry W. Strasburger, Mark Martin, Dallas, Tex., Royal H. Brin, Jr., Dallas, Tex., Strasburger, Price Kelton, Miller & Martin, Dallas, Tex., of counsel, for appellees-appellants, Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, and others.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Chief Judge.

This action seeking an end to enforced racial segregation in the public schools of the Dallas Independent School District was first dismissed without prejudice by the district court in September 1955.1 This Court reversed with directions to afford the parties a full hearing.2 The Supreme Court denied certiorari.3

After hearing the testimony, the district...

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