ALABAMA STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, a Corporation, on behalf of itself, its members and other Negro teachers similarly situated; Sarah B. Logan and Dorothy Hinson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs,
v.
LOWNDES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants.
United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 17, 1968.
June 17, 1968.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Fred D. Gray, Gray, Seay, Langford & Pryor, Montgomery, Ala., and Philip J. Hirschkop, Cohen, Hirschkop & Hall, Alexandria, Va., for plaintiffs.
Maury D. Smith and Thomas W. Thagard, Jr., Goodwyn, Smith & Bowman, Montgomery, Ala., for Lowndes County Board and superintendent, Bullock County Board and superintendent, Perry County Board and superintendent, and
Ernest Stone, State Superintendent of Education.
McLean Pitts and Phillip Henry Pitts, J. Garrison Thompson, Pitts & Pitts, Selma, Ala., and L. Y. Sadler, Camden, Ala., for Wilcox County Board and superintendent.
H. A. Lloyd, Lloyd & Dinning, Demopolis, Ala., for Marengo County Board and superintendent, Demopolis City Board and superintendent, and Linden City Board and superintendent.
Vaughan Hill Robison, Hill, Robison, Belser & Phelps, Montgomery, Ala., for Montgomery County Board and superintendent.
MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and Gordon Madison and Leslie Hall, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala., Thomas H. Boggs, Linden, Ala., and Marcus E. McConnell, Jr., Livingston, Ala., for Sumter County Board and superintendent.
McLean Pitts and Phillip Henry Pitts, Pitts & Pitts, Selma, Ala., for Dallas County Board and superintendent.
Sam Earle Hobbs, Hobbs & Hain, and Reeves & Stewart, Selma, Ala., Truman Hobbs, Hobbs, Copeland, Franco, Riggs & Screws, Montgomery, Ala., for Selma City Board and superintendent.
Before RIVES, Circuit Judge, and JOHNSON and PITTMAN, District Judges.
United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.
JOHNSON, District Judge:
This is a class action seeking a declaration of the constitutionality, vel non, of eight acts of the Alabama Legislature1 which purport to be of local application.2 The eight special acts involved are in various forms,3 the net effect of which is to deny benefits of the Alabama teacher tenure law
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