POOVEY v. EDMISTEN

No. 77-072-Civ-5.

526 F.Supp. 759 (1981)

J. Reid POOVEY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Rufus L. EDMISTEN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

August 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Beard, Jr., Charlotte, N. C., for plaintiffs.

J. LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N. C., Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Elizabeth C. Bunting, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BRITT, District Judge.

This action in which plaintiffs seek to have North Carolina General Statute § 116-6, providing for the election and terms of members of the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina, declared unconstitutional was instituted on 31 March 1977. It was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq.), with jurisdiction being asserted...

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