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JACKSON v. SCHOOL BOARD OF CITY OF LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA

No. 8722.

321 F.2d 230 (1963)

Cecelia JACKSON, an infant by George F. Jackson, her father and next friend, Linda Woodruff, an infant by Edward M. Barksdale and Georgia W. Barksdale, her stepfather and mother and next friends, Owen C. Cardwell, Jr., an infant by Owen C. Cardwell, his father and next friend, and Brenda E. Hughes, an infant by Mabel Hughes, her mother and next friend, Appellants, v. The SCHOOL BOARD OF the CITY OF LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA, M. L. Carper, Superintendent of Schools of the City of Lynchburg, Virginia, and E. J. Oglesby, Alfred L. Wingo and Edward T. Justis, individually and constituting the Pupil Placement Board of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Nabrit, III, New York City (Jack Greenberg, Michael Meltsner, Leroy D. Clark, New York City, and Reuben E. Lawson, Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellants.

S. Bolling Hobbs, Lynchburg, Va. (Caskie, Frost, Davidson & Watts, and C. Shepherd Nowlin, City Atty. of Lynchburg, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and SOPER and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

A group of Negro children and parents, residing in Lynchburg, Virginia, are the appellants here. Their appeal is from an order, passed on April 10, 1962, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, approving a desegregation plan presented by the school board of that city. Plaintiff-appellants present a number of objections to the plan. Argument in this court was heard September 25, 1962, and a per curiam opinion...

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