FREEMAN v. DIES

Civ. A. No. 3-3367-B.

307 F.Supp. 1028 (1969)

Robert FREEMAN et al., v. Martin DIES, Jr., Secretary of State, et al.

United States District Court N. D. Texas, Dallas Division.

December 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Gray Johnson and Fletcher L. Yarbrough, of Carrington, Johnson & Stephens, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Pat Bailey, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Hawthorne Phillips, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert M. Hill, and Oscar H. Mauzy, Dallas, Tex., Edwin T. Phillips, Jr., Fort Worth, Tex., Earl Luna, Dallas, Tex., Henry Wade, Criminal Dist. Atty., Dallas County, by Wilson Johnston, Asst. Dist. Atty., Duncan Boeckman, Dallas, Tex., James C. Byrom, Fort Worth, Tex., Don E. Burdette, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., for Frank Caffey, Crim. Dist. Atty., Tarrant County, Tex., Charles F. Herring, Austin, Tex., for defendants.

Before GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge, and HUGHES and TAYLOR, District Judges.


OPINION

HUGHES, District Judge.

In this suit plaintiffs seek the prompt reapportionment of the districts of the Texas State Board of Education. Plaintiffs are residents of Texas, specifically of Dallas and Tarrant Counties, and are qualified and registered to vote. The case involves Section 1 of Article 2654-2 of the Texas Civil Statutes, now Section 11.24 of the Texas Education Code, V. A.T.S., which created the State Board of Education and established...

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