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HORTON v. LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. A. No. 66-445.

320 F.Supp. 790 (1970)

Patricia Ann HORTON, Brenda Jeanette Horton, Sherry Yvonne Horton, Jacquelyn Horton, and Walter Renay Horton, by their father and next friend, Walter Horton, Plaintiffs, v. The LAWRENCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, L. P. Hopkins as Chairman of the Lawrence County Board of Education, Silas B. Cross, as Supt. of the Lawrence Cty. Bd. of Educ., John M. Roberts, Robert W. Terry, Ernest Guest, and Paul Montgomery as members of the Lawrence Cty. Bd. of Education, and their successors in office, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, Northeastern Division.

December 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon S. Seay, Jr., of Gray, Seay & Langford, Montgomery, Ala., Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., Norman C. Amaker, and Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Gene Lentz, of Brewer & Lentz, Decatur, Ala., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

POINTER, District Judge.

It is appropriate at the outset to summarize those matters of record in this case which form the background for this hearing.

June order. On June 12, 1970, Judge C. W. Allgood of this court entered an order respecting the Lawrence County school system under the Fifth Circuit's mandate contained in Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School Dist., 419 F.2d 1211

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