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CALDWELL v. CRAIGHEAD

No. 19776.

432 F.2d 213 (1970)

Mae CALDWELL, individually and on behalf of her minor son, Charles Caldwell, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald CRAIGHEAD, as Band Instructor at Lebanon High School, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reber F. Boult, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants, Charles Morgan, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., on brief; Melvin L. Wulf, New York City, of counsel.

Harlan Dodson, III, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees, John J. Hooker, Sr., Nashville, Tenn., Perry H. Johnson, Philip Reed, Lebanon, Tenn., on brief.

Before EDWARDS and BROOKS, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

BROOKS, Circuit Judge.

This case on appeal is styled as a class action. It purports to raise constitutional issues of free speech, racial discrimination and violation of the Establishment Clause of the Constitution of the United States. A synopsis of the events surrounding this litigation shows that there may well be involved constitutional questions of the magnitude alleged.

Appellant Charles Caldwell, a Negro, contends that his constitutional rights (numerous...

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