ADAMS v. JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCH. BD.

Civ. A. No. 760922.

450 F.Supp. 1141 (1978)

Johnnie ADAMS et al. v. JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

May 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Cox, Cox, Cox & Knapp, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiff.

Bernard N. Marcantel, Dist. Atty., Thirty-first Judicial District, Jennings, La., Stephen J. Katz, Rankin & Yeldell, Bastrop, La., for defendants.


RULING ON MOTION

VERON, District Judge.

Jurisdiction of this court in this case (alleging discrimination by defendants in their hiring and advancement practices) has been invoked pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343(3)(4), 2201, 1331, and the Fourteenth Amendment. Plaintiffs also cite Title 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 as a basis for this action, which is brought as a class action under Rule 23(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure...

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