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RUSS v. RATLIFF

No. 78-1020.

578 F.2d 221 (1978)

Mrs. Carnell RUSS, Verna Russ, a minor, Roosevelt Russ, a minor, Angela Russ, a minor, Curtis Russ, a minor, Sylvia Russ, a minor, Anthony Russ, a minor, Joyce Russ, a minor, Trance Russ, a minor, and Patricia Russ, a minor, by their mother and next friend, Mrs. Carnell Russ, Appellants, v. Charles Lee RATLIFF, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel R. Jones and James I. Meyerson (argued), N. A. A. C. P., New York City, and George Van Hook, Jr., El Dorado, Ark., filed appendix, supplemental appendix and briefs for appellants.

Odell C. Carter, Star City, Ark., argued and filed brief for amicus curiae, City of Star City, Ark.

Before STEPHENSON and HENLEY, Circuit Judges, and INGRAHAM, Senior Circuit Judge.

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This civil rights case is before us on an interlocutory appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (Senior Judge Oren Harris) denying plaintiffs leave to amend their complaint following a partial remand of the case to the district court after an initial appeal taken by plaintiffs from an adverse judgment on the merits. Russ v. Ratliff, 538...

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