EDWARDS v. GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST.

No. 29802.

431 F.2d 365 (1970)

Doris EDWARDS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GREENVILLE MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Brittain, Jr., James A. Lewis, Oxford, Miss., for appellants.

Edward J. Bogen, Greenville, Miss., for appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

The Greenville Municipal School District of Greenville, Mississippi, the third largest school system in the State, composed of territory both within and without the corporate limits of the municipality, appears in this Court for the first time in a school desegregation case, in the status of appellee.

The figures from the various sources are not in exact harmony, but it appears that the system includes about 5,300 white students and...

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