GEIER v. ALEXANDER

No. 5077.

593 F.Supp. 1263 (1984)

Rita Sanders GEIER, et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Raymond Richardson, Jr., et al., H. Coleman McGinnis, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Lamar ALEXANDER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

Decided September 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aleta Arthur, John L. Norris, Hollins, Wagster & Yarbrough, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-intervenors (Class Representative of plaintiff class) H. Coleman McGinnis, John Arthur, Ethel Robertson, Harry Fuchs, Lyle McLevain, Darlene Marsh, Martin Deschenes, Delores Pierce and Millicent Yeargin.

Lewis Laska, J.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, School of Business, Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tenn., for amicus curiae.

Michael J. Passino, George E. Barrett, Barrett & Ray, P.C., Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Richard H. Dinkins, Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, Joel Berger, Theodore M. Shaw, William Lann Lee, New York City, and Julius LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N.C., for Raymond Richardson, et al.

Julian W. Blackshear, Jr., Robert Smith, Petway & Blackshear, Nashville, Tenn., for amicus curiae TSU Nat. Alumni Ass'n.

Michael Terry, Deputy Atty. Gen., Stephen Doughty, Richard L. Colbert, Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., Beauchamp Brogan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., James W. Drinnon, Jr., Asst. General Counsel, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants, including Brown, Nicks and Humphries.

Joe B. Brown, U.S. Atty., James C. Thomason, Asst. U.S. Atty., Nashville, Tenn., Nathaniel Douglas, Levern M. Younger, Gen. Litigation Section, Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-intervenor U.S.A.


WISEMAN, Chief Judge.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Before the Court is the Stipulation of Settlement proposed in this case by the original plaintiffs, RITA SANDERS GEIER, et al., plaintiff intervenors, RAYMOND RICHARDSON, JR., et al., plaintiff intervenors, H. COLEMAN McGINNIS, et al., and defendants represented by the Attorney General of the State. The Attorney General has announced to the Court that he has obtained the concurrence in the proposed Stipulation of...

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