Rudolph SWEET et al., Plaintiffs,
Eddie Rhyne et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Robert E. CHILDS, etc., et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 31, 1975.
January 31, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kent Spriggs, Tallahassee, Fla., Nathaniel R. Jones, James I. Meyerson, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.
William H. Jeffress, Jr., R. Stephen Browning, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.
Joseph A. Sheffield, Marianna, Fla., for defendants-appellees.
Charles E. Miner, Jr., Gen. Counsel of Fla. Bd. of Ed., Gene T. Sellers, Counsel, Tallahassee, Fla., for Fla. State Bd. of Ed.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
BELL, Circuit Judge:
Appellants brought this civil rights action1 individually and on behalf of other black students attending public schools in Jackson County, Florida. Joined as defendants were the Principal of Marianna High School, the Superintendent of Schools in Jackson County, and the Jackson County School Board [hereinafter collectively referred to as "county officials"],2 as well as various state officials...
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