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KELLEY v. METROPOLITAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, TENN.

Civ. Nos. 2094, 2956.

372 F.Supp. 528 (1973)

Robert W. KELLEY et al. and Henry C. Maxwell et al. v. METROPOLITAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, et al. v. Elliot L. RICHARDSON, Secretary, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

February 23, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert S. Merritt, Jr., and Alfred H. Knight III, Nashville, Tenn., for third-party plaintiffs.

James H. Harris III, Nashville, Tenn., for Metropolitan County Board of Education.

Charles H. Anderson, U. S. Atty., Nashville, Tenn., Irving Jaffe, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Harland F. Leathers, and Peter J. P. Brickfield, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the third-party defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FRANK GRAY, Jr., Chief Judge.

This is a third party action, brought pursuant to Rule 14 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which arose out of the case of Kelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education of Nashville, Tennessee, a case whose history spans some eighteen years and represents the struggle to desegregate the Nashville public schools. In order to place the instant cause in the proper perspective, it is necessary to recite...

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