HOBSON v. HANSEN

Civ. A. No. 82-66.

320 F.Supp. 720 (1970)

Julius W. HOBSON, individually and on behalf of Jean Marie Hobson and Julius W. Hobson, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Carl F. HANSEN, Superintendent of Schools of the District of Columbia, the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Ives, Jr. and Terrence R. Murphy, Washington, D. C., for intervenors.

C. Francis Murphy, Acting Corp. Counsel, District of Columbia, and John A. Earnest, Matthew J. Mullaney, Jr. and Thomas R. Nedrich, Asst. Corp. Counsel, for defendants.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:*

This action by nine parents of white children at Gordon Junior High School asserts that a recent boundary decision by the Board of Education of the District of Columbia violates this court's order of June 19, 1967 in Hobson v. Hansen, D.D.C., 269 F.Supp. 401, which permanently enjoined discrimination on the basis of racial or economic status in the operation of the...

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