LEE v. MACON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. A. No. 70-251.

321 F.Supp. 1 (1971)

Anthony T. LEE et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor and Amicus Curiae, National Education Association, Inc., Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. MACON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, S. D.

January 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gray, Seay & Langford, Montgomery, Ala., Jack Greenberg, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Wayman Sherrer, U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Gray, Seay & Langford, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-intervenor-NEA.

Smith, Bowman, Thagard, Crook & Culpepper, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

POINTER, District Judge.

By decree dated July 14, 1970, the Limestone County Board of Education was ordered by a three-judge panel to place in effect by the commencement of the fall school term a plan, prescribed therein, for conversion to a unitary school system. The order contained almost verbatim the provisions for "desegregation of faculty and other staff," "majority to minority transfer policy," etc., set forth in Singleton...

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