RICHARD v. CHRIST

No. 22300.

377 F.2d 460 (1967)

Patricia RICHARD et al., by their father and next friend, Martel Richard, Appellants, v. Rodney CHRIST, President of the Board of Trustees of Hamshire-Fannett Independent School District et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore R. Johns, Beaumont, Tex., Charles H. Jones, Jr., New York City, W. J. Durham, Dallas, Tex., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, New York City, for appellants.

Hardy D. Akin, J. B. Morris, Louis V. Nelson, Beaumont, Tex., for appellees.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Patricia Richard, brought suit by her father and next friend, Martel Richard, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas to compel the desegregation of the Hamshire-Fannett Independent School District, Jefferson County, Texas. The complaint prayed for an order requiring the total and complete desegregation of the school system. The district court entered an order approving a twelve-year desegregation plan submitted...

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