COOK v. HUDSON

No. 75-503.

429 U.S. 165 (1976)

COOK ET AL. v. HUDSON ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Colvin Cochran argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners.

Will A. Hickman argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was S. T. Rayburn.*


PER CURIAM.

Certiorari was granted to consider the question presented: whether, consistently with the First and Fourteenth Amendments, a Mississippi public school board may terminate the employment of teachers sending their children not to public schools, but to a private racially segregated school. However, since the grant of certiorari, Runyon v. McCrary, 427 U.S. 160 (1976), held that 42 U. S. C. § 1981 prohibits...

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