MARKS v. NEW EDINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT

No. PB 66 C-71.

259 F.Supp. 639 (1966)

John T. MARKS and James Ray Marks, by their father and next friend, L. T. Marks, Plaintiffs, v. The NEW EDINBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT, a public body corporate, and H. O. Splawn, Superintendent of Schools of the New Edinburg School District, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division.

September 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., Jack Greenberg, Michael Meltsner, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert V. Light, Smith, Williams, Friday & Bowen, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

OREN HARRIS, District Judge.

This cause of action comes on to be heard on the merits. It was brought by the plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and all others similarily situated who are Negro students residing within the borders of the New Edinburg School District, a public school maintained for the education of students residing therein in Cleveland County, Arkansas, against the New Edinburg School District and H. O. Splawn, Jr., Superintendent...

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