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MOORE v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

Civ. A. No. 15556.

304 F.Supp. 244 (1969)

Joyce Marie MOORE, Jerry Moore, and Thelma Louise Moore, minors, by their father and next friend, M. C. Moore; Bennie Smith, Charles Edward Smith, Shirley Ann Smith, and Earline Smith, minors, by their father and next friend, Henry Smith, Plaintiffs, v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, a corporation, C. B. Sledge, President, and Dewitt Sauls, Superintendent, Defendants. Joseph Durham, Roger Durham, minors, by their father and next friend, Max Durham, Jr.; William Lee Travis, III, Clare Lee Travis, minors, by their father and next friend, Dr. William L. Travis; Robert Leslie Jackson, III, minor, by his father and next friend, Robert Jackson, Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

July 2, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin E. White, Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, A. P. Tureaud, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

John F. Ward, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., Leonard E. Yokum, Dist. Atty., Hammond, La., for defendants.

John D. Kopfler, Jr., Hammond, La., for defendant-intervenors.

RUBIN, District Judge.

The schools of Tangipahoa Parish are still largely segregated. From Brown II, 1955, 349 U.S. 294, 75 S.Ct. 753, 99 L.Ed. 1083, decided in 1955, to United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education, 1969, 395 U.S. 225, 89 S.Ct. 1670, 23 L.Ed.2d 263, decided on June 2, 1969, the United States Supreme Court has said in unmistakable...

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