MAPP v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF CHATTANOOGA

Nos. 71-2006, 71-2007, 72-1443 and 72-1444.

477 F.2d 851 (1973)

James Jonathan MAPP et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, etc., et al., Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for appellant Mapp in No. 71-2006; Raymond B. Witt, Jr., Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant Bd. of Ed. in Nos. 71-2007 and 72-1444; Eugene Collins, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant City of Chattanooga in No. 72-1443 (Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Norman J. Chachkin, Sylvia Drew, New York City, W. Frank Brown, III, Witt, Gaither, Abernathy & Wilson, Chattanooga, Tenn., on briefs).

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for appellee Mapp in Nos. 71-2007, 72-1443 and 72-1444; Raymond B. Witt, Jr., Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellee Bd. of Ed. in No. 71-2006; Eugene Collins, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellee City of Chattanooga in No. 71-2006 (John Henniss, W. Frank Brown, III, Ellis K. Meacham, Chattanooga, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Norman J. Chachkin, Sylvia Drew, New York City, on briefs).

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, EDWARDS, CELEBREZZE, PECK, McCREE, MILLER, KENT and LIVELY, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge, in banc.


PER CURIAM.

This is a school desegregation case involving the school system of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

The present appeals are from the decisions of District Judge Frank W. Wilson reported in 329 F.Supp. 1374 (E.D. Tenn.1971) and 341 F.Supp. 193 (E.D. Tenn.1972). Appeals have been perfected by the City Board of Education and by the City of...

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