HIGGINS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION, GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

No. CA 6386.

395 F.Supp. 444 (1973)

George and Carolyn HIGGINS et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Michigan, S. D.

July 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart J. Dunnings, Jr., Dunnings & Gibson, P.C., Lansing, Mich., Louis R. Lucas, Memphis, Tenn., Nathaniel Jones, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Harold S. Sawyer, Warner, Norcross & Judd, John D. Tully, Warner, Norcross & Judd, Peter Armstrong, Varnum, Riddering, Wierengo & Christenson, Eugene Alkema, Grand Rapids, Mich., Edmond R. Wolven, Rockford, Mich., James M. Catchick, Kent J. Vana, Benham R. Wrigley, Jr., James A. Engbers, Miller, Johnson, Snell & Cummiskey, Grand Rapids, Mich., Eugene Krasicky, George L. McCargar, Jr., Lansing, Mich., Grant J. Gruel, Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan, Grand Rapids, Mich., George E. Bushnell, Jr., Detroit, Mich., Roger D. Anderson, Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

ENGEL, District Judge.

This is a metropolitan desegregation action brought by individual plaintiffs and the class which they represent, determined by order entered June 19, 1972, to be negro children and the parents of negro children seeking relief on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all other school children and their parents or guardians in Kent County, Michigan, who are similarly situated and affected.

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