MONROE v. BD. OF COM'RS, ETC.

No. 77-1123.

581 F.2d 581 (1978)

Brenda Kay MONROE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF JACKSON, TENNESSEE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., J. Emmett Ballard, Jackson, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Drew Days III, NAACP Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, Inc., Kellis E. Parker, Bill Lann Lee, Melvyn R. Leventhal, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Sidney W. Spragins, Jackson, Tenn., Nat Douglas, Kaydell Wright, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


ORDER

We have this date filed a per curiam opinion in case No. 76-2389, styled Monroe v. County Board of Education of Madison County, Tennessee, 583 F.2d 263. That appeal and the present appeal were heard by this Court on the same day, and both were perfected by plaintiffs to test the adequacy of the compensation allowed their attorneys by the district court in these long-drawn-out school desegregation cases.

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