CALHOUN v. COOK

No. 74-2784.

522 F.2d 717 (1975)

Vivian CALHOUN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Deborah Birt et al., Intervenors-Appellants, Emma Armour et al., Intervenors-Appellants, v. Ed S. COOK et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth R. Rindskopf, New Haven, Conn., John R. Myer, Atlanta, Ga., Norman J. Chachkin, Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, New York City, for Vivian Calhoun and others.

Margie Pitts Hames, Glenna L. Stone, Atlanta, Ga., for Emma Armour and others.

Warren C. Fortson, Prentiss Q. Yancey, Jr., Bruce H. Beerman, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, THORNBERRY and CLARK, Circuit Judges:


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 31, 1975. See 525 F.2d 1203.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Since 1958 when this school desegregation suit was filed, the winds of legal effort have driven wave after wave of judicial rhetoric against the patrons of the Atlanta public school system. Today hindsight highlights the resulting erosion, revealing that every judicial design for achieving racial desegregation in this system...

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