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SLOAN v. TENTH SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WILSON COUNTY, TENN.

No. 20122.

433 F.2d 587 (1970)

Clifford Theodore SLOAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TENTH SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WILSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, Wilson County Board of Education, and Sixteenth Special School District of Wilson County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Hooker, Sr., Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants; Gareth S. Aden, Nashville, Tenn., Perry H. Johnson, Phillip Reed, Ernest W. Cotten, Lebanon, Tenn., on brief; Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, Tenn., of counsel.

Sylvia Drew, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees; Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, Norman Chachkin, New York City, on brief.

Before CELEBREZZE, PECK and BROOKS, Circuit Judges.

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee ordering the establishment of a unitary school system in three overlapping school districts in Wilson County, Tennessee. This litigation had its genesis in August, 1961; and, according to the order of the District Court, the Appellant school systems are not yet operating under a constitutionally adequate desegregation plan for their...

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