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YARBROUGH v. HULBERT-WEST MEMPHIS SCH. DIST. NO. 4

No. 18693.

380 F.2d 962 (1967)

Delois YARBROUGH et al., Appellants, v. The HULBERT-WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4 OF CRITTENDEN COUNTY, ARKANSAS, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

July 26, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Aronson, New York City, for appellants; Jack Greenberg and Michael Meltsner, New York City, and George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, Ark., with him on the brief.

Herschel H. Friday, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees; G. Ross Smith, Little Rock, Ark., with him on the brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, BLACKMUN and LAY, Circuit Judges.

BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

We are concerned here with the desegregation of faculty and staff of public schools in West Memphis and surrounding territory in Crittenden County, Arkansas.

The plaintiffs are negro minors attending schools in the defendant school district. They instituted this civil rights class suit in equity under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on January 28, 1965, and assert that they have been deprived of the Fourteenth Amendment...

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