BONNER-LYONS v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF CITY OF BOSTON

No. 73-1150.

480 F.2d 442 (1973)

Patricia BONNER-LYONS et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF the CITY OF BOSTON et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro, Boston, Mass., with whom Max D. Stern, Boston, Mass., Jack Greenberg, and Sylvia Drew, New York City, were on memorandum, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Matthew T. Connolly, Boston, Mass., with whom DiMento & Sullivan, Boston, Mass., was on memorandum, for defendants-appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, members of The Ad Hoc Parents' Committee for Quality Education, alleging violations of their first amendment and equal protection rights, initiated this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enjoin defendants, the members of the School Committee of the City of Boston, from using the internal distribution system of the City's schools to disseminate notices opposing the use of bussing to achieve school integration. In the alternative...

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