STELL v. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE CITY OF SAVANNAH AND THE COUNTY OF CHATHAM

No. 71-2380.

446 F.2d 904 (1971)

Ralph STELL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. The BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR the CITY OF SAVANNAH AND the COUNTY OF CHATHAM et al., Defendants-Appellees, Darnell Brawner et al., Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Hill, E. H. Gadsden, Savannah, Ga., Norman J. Chachkin, Jack Greenberg, New York City, Martin Buckley, Educational Section, Civil Rights Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, David Norman, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Brian K. Landsberg, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Malcolm Maclean, Connerat, Dunn, Hunter, Houlihan, Maclean & Exley, P. C., Savannah, Ga., Arnold C. Young, Charles A. Edwards, Savannah, Ga., for Board of Public Education et al.

Owen Page, Savannah, Ga., for Brawner et al.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


BY THE COURT:

It is ordered that appellants' motion for summary reversal of the District Court's order of June 30, 1971, is granted in part and the judgment of the District Court as it pertains to elementary schools is vacated and the cause is remanded with direction that the District Court require the School Board forthwith1 to constitute and implement a student assignment plan for elementary schools which complies with the principles...

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