LEE v. MACON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 72-3015.

483 F.2d 242 (1973)

Anthony T. LEE et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor and amicus curiae, National Education Association, Inc., Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. MACON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants, Colbert County School System, Defendant-Appellee-Cross Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon S. Seay, Montgomery, Ala., Thomas M. Larson, Dept. of Justice, Education Section, Civil Rights Div., Brian K. Landsberg, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Jack Greenberg, NAACP, New York City, Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

Harold V. Hughston, Tuscombia, Ala., Robert L. Potts, Florence, Ala., for appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These appeals involve certain teachers in the Colbert County, Alabama, School System who claimed that their rights were infringed by the School Board. The first concerns Amos Malone, who is black, whose complaint was that he had not been offered a principalship vacancy. The district court ordered that Malone be offered a principalship in the School System. The second appeal concerns Thomas Mitchell and Rowena Kilgoar, white, nontenured teachers who complained...

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