COALITION FOR ED., DIST. ONE v. BOARD OF ELEC., CITY OF N. Y.

No. 73 Civ. 3983.

370 F.Supp. 42 (1974)

COALITION FOR EDUCATION IN DISTRICT ONE et al., Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF the CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

January 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick E. Sherman, Charles E. Williams, III, New York City, Arnold Rothbaum, Ira Bezoza, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiffs.

Norman Redlich, Corp. Counsel, New York City, by Irwin L. Herzog, Doron Gopstein, New York City, for the defendants New York City Bd. of Elections, New York City Bd. of Ed., and Community School Bd., Dist. One.

Joseph Slavin, Brooklyn, for defendant Kings County Democratic Committee.


OPINION

STEWART, District Judge:

The plaintiffs are predominantly black, Puerto Rican1 and Chinese residents of Community School District One in Manhattan ("District One") and the Coalition for Education in District One, an unincorporated association of parents, teachers and community residents. They bring this action challenging the legality of the May 1, 1973 election of members to the District One school board, claiming that...

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