PARRIS v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

Civ. A. No. 69-908-C.

305 F.Supp. 356 (1969)

Weedon G. PARRIS, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

October 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Owens, III, Owens, Dilday & Brown, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Mark E. Gallagher, Jr., Medford, Mass., for defendants.


OPINION

CAFFREY, District Judge.

This is a civil action in which jurisdiction of this court is invoked under 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1981 and 1983, and 28 U.S. C.A. §§ 1343, 2201 and 2202. Plaintiffs are residents of Medford, Massachusetts, and the complaint describes them as "black parents of black children duly qualified to attend school in the Medford, Massachusetts Public School System." Defendants include the School Committee of the City...

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