MORTON v. CHARLES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Civ. No. 71-64-T.

373 F.Supp. 394 (1974)

Joseph H. MORTON et al., Plaintiffs, Cordelia E. King et al., Intervening Plaintiffs, v. CHARLES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

March 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott C. Lichtman, Washington, D. C., John C. Gray, Jr., New York City (Rauh & Silard, Washington, D. C., Mitchell & Mitchell, Baltimore, Md., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, and Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs and intervening plaintiffs.

William L. Marbury, E. Stephen Derby, Judith K. Sykes, Baltimore, Md., and Edward S. Digges, La Plata, Md., for defendants.


THOMSEN, District Judge.

This action was instituted in January 1971 by eight black persons against the Charles County Board of Education (the Board).1 the persons who were then members of the Board,2 and the Superintendent (Starkey).3

Six of the plaintiffs alleged that they were suing on behalf of themselves and a class of black persons refused employment, refused promotions...

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