JACKSON v. CONWAY

No. 79-1779.

620 F.2d 680 (1980)

Earl JACKSON et al., Appellants, v. James F. CONWAY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Russell, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants; Joseph S. McDuffie, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

James J. Wilson, Asst. City Counselor, and Anne Travis Shapleigh, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellees; Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Jack L. Koehr, City Counselor, and Thomas J. Ray, Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellees, Conway, et al.

Peter H. Ruger, Gen. Counsel, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellee, Washington University.

David R. Spitznagel, Gen. Counsel, Clayton, Mo., on brief, for appellee, Institute of Medical Ed. and Research.

Before BRIGHT, ROSS and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This class action was initiated on August 8, 1979, by several black, and older persons, living on the north side of the city of St. Louis, and others, for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Mayor, the Commissioner of Health, and other officers of the city of St. Louis; the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW); St. Louis and Washington Universities, and other defendants. The purpose of the suit was to enjoin the closing of Homer G...

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