HARRINGTON v. COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 72-1579.

460 F.2d 193 (1972)

Wilma Joyce HARRINGTON et al., Plaintiffs, v. COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees, E. E. Reid, Jr., John W. Mobley et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank T. Holt, Thomas K. Vann, Jr., Thomasville, Ga., for intervenors-appellants.

James C. Whelchel, Moultrie, Ga., for Colquitt.

Reuben H. Yancey, Valdosta, Ga., for Sutton and others.

C. B. King, Herbert E. Phipps, Albany, Ga., for other interested parties.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Again we deal with the school desegregation problems of Colquitt County, Georgia.1 Today we review two plans proposed below to eliminate the dual elementary school system in Colquitt County. After a review of the record and briefs, we vacate the judgment below and direct the district court to adopt the plan proposed by the intervenors, Reid, et al.

This Court on June 29, 1971, directed the district court...

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