BROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DeWITT SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1

No. PB-65-C-44.

263 F.Supp. 734 (1966)

Mary Etta BROWN, an infant, by her Grandfather and next friend, Isiah Pitts, Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DeWITT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, a public body corporate, Defendant. Theora Bradford et al., Intervenors.

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

January 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Delector Tiller, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

George E. Pike, DeWitt, Ark., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION and DECREE

HENLEY, Chief Judge.

This is a class action brought by plaintiffs and intervenors on behalf of themselves and other similarly situated, who are Negro public school students residing within the borders of DeWitt School District No. 1, Arkansas County, Arkansas, against the Board of Directors of that District to bring about an end of alleged unconstitutional racial segregation within the school system operated by the District...

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