BRADLEY v. RICHMOND SCHOOL BOARD

No. 72-1322.

416 U.S. 696 (1974)

BRADLEY ET AL. v. SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Coleman, Jr., argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Norman J. Chachkin, Charles Stephen Ralston, Eric Schnapper, and Louis R. Lucas.

George B. Little argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were James K. Cluverius and Conard B. Mattox, Jr.*


MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this protracted school desegregation litigation, the District Court awarded the plaintiff-petitioners expenses and attorneys' fees for services rendered from March 10, 1970, to January 29, 1971. 53 F. R. D. 28 (ED Va. 1971). The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, one judge dissenting, reversed. 472 F.2d 318 (1972). We granted certiorari, 412 U.S. 937 ...

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