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BERRY v. SCHOOL DIST. OF CITY OF BENTON HARBOR, MICH.

Nos. 71-1957 and 71-1958.

505 F.2d 238 (1974)

Barbara Jean BERRY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF the CITY OF BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN, et. al., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Small, Small, Shaffer & Small, Benton Harbor, Mich., for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Stuart J. Dunnings, Jr., Dunnings & Gibson, Lansing, Mich., Louis R. Lucas, Ratner, Sugarmon & Lucas, Memphis, Tenn., Nathaniel R. Jones, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge and EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.

PECK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs instituted this desegregation action against the School District of the City of Benton Harbor, Michigan, members of the local school board and the district's chief administrative officer in 1967, alleging unconstitutional segregation and inferior educational opportunities for black students. The case was tried before the late Judge W. Wallace Kent, Western District, Michigan, in February 1970. In the findings of fact and conclusions...

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