EVANS v. BUCHANAN

Civ. A. Nos. 1816-1822.

207 F.Supp. 820 (1962)

Brenda EVANS et al., Plaintiffs, v. Madeline BUCHANAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

August 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Redding, of Redding & Williams, Wilmington, Del., for 19 petitioning children.

Irving Morris, of Cohen & Morris, and Leonard L. Williams, of Redding & Williams, Wilmington, Del., for 9 petitioning children.

Sidney Clark, Wilmington, Del., for the Millside Board.

Januar D. Bove, Jr., Atty. Gen., of the State of Delaware, for the State Board of Education of the State of Delaware.

James M. Tunnell, Jr., and Walter K. Stapleton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for the Board of School Trustees of School District No. 47, Rose Hill-Minquadale.


WRIGHT, Chief Judge.

This case raises further problems concerning the mandate of the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education.1 Petitioners, 9 Negro children, have asked this court to allow them to transfer from the all Negro Dunleith School administered by the Millside School District, to the integrated Rose Hill Elementary School which is under the jurisdiction of the Rose Hill-Minquadale School District, No. 47. Named defendants...

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