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WADE v. MISSISSIPPI COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERV.

No. EC 70-29-K.

392 F.Supp. 229 (1975)

Charlie F. WADE et al., Plaintiffs, and United States of America et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. MISSISSIPPI COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, E. D.

April 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Parker, Jackson, Miss., Kent Jonas, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., Fred B. Smith, Ripley, Miss., for defendants.

M. M. Roberts, Hattiesburg, Miss., for Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KEADY, Chief Judge.

Today we are called upon to decide a delicate but highly significant question of state law — whether in a case of undeniable statewide interest the Attorney General of the State of Mississippi has authority to assume defense of an action against the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (the Board), an autonomous and constitutional state agency...

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