TINKER v. DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST.

Civ. No. 7-1810-C-1.

258 F.Supp. 971 (1966)

John F. TINKER and Mary Beth Tinker, minors, by their father and next friend, Leonard Tinker and Christopher Eckhardt, minor, by his father and next friend, William Eckhardt, Plaintiffs, v. The DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Iowa, Central Division.

September 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Johnston, Des Moines, Ia., for plaintiffs.

Allan A. Herrick and Philip C. Lovrien, Des Moines, Ia., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

STEPHENSON, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs instituted this action against the Des Moines Independent Community School District, its Board of Directors and certain administrative officials and teachers thereof in an attempt to recover nominal damages and obtain an injunction pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jurisdiction exists under 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

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