BRUNSON v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1

Civ. A. No. 7210.

244 F.Supp. 859 (1965)

Bobby BRUNSON, Elizabeth Brunson and Ellis Brunson, by McQueen Brunson, their father and next friend, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF CLARENDON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA; L. B. McCord, County Superintendent of Education; C. E. Buttes, District Superintendent of Education; J. W. Sconyers, Chairman, Board of Trustees; C. N. Plowden, W. A. Brunson, Henry Everett, and L. Richardson, Members of the Board of Trustees, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

August 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Perry, Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr., Columbia, S. C., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Michael Meltsner, New York City, for plaintiffs.

J. O. Rogers, Jr., Manning, S. C., D. W. Robinson, Columbia, S. C., for defendants.


SIMONS, District Judge.

This action was brought by the named Negro children residing within School District No. 1, Clarendon County, South Carolina, and their parents on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, as a class action under Rule 23[a] [3] of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,1 for a permanent injunction enjoining School District No. 1, Clarendon County, its Trustees, the County Superintendent of Education, and...

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