WHARTON v. ABBEVILLE SCHOOL DIST. NO. 60

Civ. A. No. 83-1199-3.

608 F.Supp. 70 (1984)

Robert A. WHARTON, Samuel Otto Smith, Earlie E. Finley, William F. Cunningham, Wallace Cunningham, Albert Woods, Daisy F. Goodwin, Joseph Young, Lillie B. Ward, Robert L. McAdams, Gloria Anderson, Raymond Finley, P.L. Stackhouse, Abner Washington, Jerome L. Watt, Waymon Cunningham, Olin B. Pearson, M.L. Sanders, Calvin O. Ryan, Vernetter Valentine, Raymond C. Aiken, R.C. Aiken, Dorothy Brownlee and Walter Young, Plaintiffs, v. ABBEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 60, John Allen, James M. Wright, Dr. Charles Loyd, Claude T. Hughes, George L. Morrow, S.F. Sherard, Jr., Walter R. Hilley, Edward L. Hagan, and Jim Ashley, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Greenwood Division.

October 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theo W. Mitchell, Fletcher N. Smith, Mitchell, Smith & Pauling, Greenville, S.C., for plaintiffs.

Thomas E. Hite, Jr., Hite & Pruitt, Abbeville, S.C., Robert M. Erwin, Jr., Burns, McDonald, Bradford, Erwin & Patrick, Greenwood, S.C., for defendants.


GEORGE ROSS ANDERSON, Jr., District Judge.

The Plaintiffs allege that this action is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986 and the First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The Plaintiffs sought a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction to prevent the closing of Carver Middle School which was denied by Order of this Court on June 22, 1983 and the appeal of said...

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