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MONROE v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF CITY OF JACKSON, TENN.

No. 19720.

427 F.2d 1005 (1970)

Brenda K. MONROE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF JACKSON, TENNESSEE, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Rice, Jackson, Tenn., for appellants.

Sylvia Drew, New York City, Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Norman Chachkin, New York City, on the brief for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.

PECK, Circuit Judge.

This case originated in 1963 with the plaintiffs' suit seeking an order requiring the defendants-appellants Board of Commissioners of the City of Jackson, Tennessee (hereinafter "the Board") to desegregate and reorganize the city's segregated dual school system. This is the second appearance of this case before our Court. It has also been before the Supreme Court once and before the District Court a total of three times. Each stop along the way...

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