Josephine GOSS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, Defendant-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 10, 1969.
February 10, 1969.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Michael J. Henry, New York City, Carl A. Cowan, Knoxville, Tenn., Z. Alexander Looby, Nashville, Tenn., on brief, for appellants.
Sam F. Fowler, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., S. Frank Fowler, Knoxville, Tenn., on brief; Fowler, Rowntree, Fowler & Robertson, Knoxville, Tenn., of counsel, for appellees.
Before WEICK, Chief Judge, O'SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge, and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.
United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.
O'SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge.
The District Court decision which we review, Goss v. Bd. of Education, 270 F.Supp. 903 (E.D.Tenn.1967), is the latest District Court consideration of the progress of desegregation of the schools of Knoxville, Tennessee. This lawsuit was started in 1959 when the school board of Knoxville was first ordered to desegregate its schools in obedience to Brown v. Bd. of Education, 347 U.S. 483...
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