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BROWN v. BOARD OF SCH. COM'RS OF MOBILE CTY., ALA.

Civ. A. No. 75-298-P.

542 F.Supp. 1078 (1982)

Leila G. BROWN, et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF MOBILE COUNTY, ALABAMA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Alabama, S. D.

April 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James U. Blacksher, Blacksher, Menefee & Stein, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

J. Gerald Hebert, Ellen M. Weber, Attys., Voting Section, Civ. Rights Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-intervenor United States of America.

James C. Wood, Simon & Wood, Mobile, Ala., for Mobile County.

Robert C. Campbell, III, Daniel A. Pike, Frank G. Taylor, Sintz, Pike, Campbell & Duke, Mobile, Ala., for Board of School Comrs.

OPINION AND ORDER

PITTMAN, Senior District Judge.

This cause was retried by this court upon remand from the United States Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

The plaintiffs are representatives of a class composed of all black citizens of Mobile County, Alabama.1 They claim that the present statutory system of at-large elections of the five commissioners of the Board of School Commissioners of...

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