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CATO v. PARHAM

No. 19406.

403 F.2d 12 (1968)

Samuel Wayne CATO, a Minor, by his mother and next friend, Mrs. Artmytchel J. Cato; Charles Henry Dove, a Minor, by his father and next friend, William Dove; Brenda Sue Rawlings and Valeria Lou Rawlings, Minors, by their father and next friend, McKinley W. Rawlings; Linda Faye Ware and Jewell Dean Ware, Minors, by their father and next friend, Henry Ware; Avon Neal, a Minor, by his mother and next friend, Mrs. Rosetta Johnson; and Jessie Mae Davis, a Minor, by her mother and next friend, Mrs. Nettie Campbell, Appellants, v. Lee PARHAM, Arthur Miller, Orville Phillips, Marvin McDaniel and Victor Brown, Members of the Board of Directors, Dollarway School District No. 2; Charles Fallis, Superintendent of Schools, Dollarway School District No. 2 of Jefferson County, Arkansas; and Dollarway School District No. 2, a Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Morris, New York City, for appellants, Robert L. Carter, New York City, and George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, Ark., on the brief.

Robert V. Light, of Smith, Williams, Friday & Bowen, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees, Herschel H. Friday, on the brief.

Before VOGEL, Senior Circuit Judge, LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a school segregation case involving the Dollarway School District in the State of Arkansas. The litigation is the latest in a series of cases extending back to 19591 wherein efforts have been made to end the dual system of segregated white and Negro schools and to bring about a unitary, nonracial school system under the mandate of Brown v. Board of Educ. (Brown II), 349 U.S. 294<...

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