UZZELL v. FRIDAY

No. C-74-178-D.

618 F.Supp. 1222 (1985)

Lawrence A. UZZELL and Robert Lane Arrington, Individually, and upon behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and William Gwynne Head, III, and Richard Jeffrey Kania, Individually, and upon behalf of all others similarly situated, Intervening Plaintiffs, and Myra Susan Creed, Katharyn Luanne Holshouser, Jay Allen Kania, Sue Ann Kania, Myra Ann Mandeville, Patricia Dawn McKissick, Michael J. Morris, John Malcolm Overton, Edward B. Munyer, Michael L. Walker, and Timothy E. Walker, Individually, and upon behalf of all others similarly situated, Intervening Plaintiffs, and Donald Lewis Elmore, II, Individually, and upon behalf of all others similarly situated, Intervening Plaintiff, v. William C. FRIDAY, Individually, and as President of the University of North Carolina; Christopher Columbus Fordham, Individually, and as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kevin Monroe, President of the Student Body of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; The Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina, Defendants, and Jessie Cureton, Jr., and Greg Cranford, Intervening Defendants, and Kevin Monroe, James J. Exum, Sherrod Banks, and Kevin D. Jones, Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Durham Division.

September 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Voorhees, Gastonia, N.C., for plaintiffs and all intervening plaintiffs.

Elizabeth C. Bunting, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew A. Vanore, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N.C., for defendants Friday, Fordham, Monroe, Bd. of Trustees, and Bd. of Governors of the University of North Carolina.

Napoleon Williams, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York City, and James C. Fuller, Jr., Raleigh, N.C., for all intervening defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, District Judge.

This action was commenced on June 4, 1978, by two students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC at Chapel Hill) seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against three practices of the student government at that institution: subsidization of a campus organization, the Black Student Movement (BSM), which until after the suit was filed excluded whites from membership; the requirement that up to...

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