DOWELL v. BD. OF EDUC. OF OKLAHOMA CITY PUB. SCH.

No. CIV-9452.

606 F.Supp. 1548 (1985)

Robert L. DOWELL, et al. Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION of the OKLAHOMA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, et al. Defendants, Applicant for Intervention: Yvonne Monet Elliot and Donnoil S. Elliot, both minor children, by and through their parent and guardian, Donald R. Elliot; Diallo K. McClarty, a minor child, by and through his parent and guardian, Donna R. McClarty; Donna Chaffin and Floyd Edmun, both minor children, by and through their parent and guardian, Glenda Edmun; Chelle Luper Wilson, a minor child, by and through her parent and guardian, Clara Luper; Donna R. Johnson, Sharon R. Johnson, Kevin R. Johnson, and Jerry D. Johnson, all minor children, by and through their parent and guardian, Betty R. Walker; Lee Maur B. Edwards, a minor child, by and through his parent and guardian, Elrosa Edwards; Nina Hamilton, a minor child, by and through her parent and guardian, Leonard Hamilton; Jamie Davis, a minor child, by and through his parent and guardian, Etta T. Davis; and Romand Roach, a minor child, by and through his parent and guardian, Cornelia Roach.

United States District Court, W.D. Oklahoma.

April 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., Ted A. Shaw, New York City and Lewis Barber, Jr., and Jethro Curry, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Ronald L. Day, Oklahoma City, for defendant Bd. of Educ.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BOHANON, District Judge.

On February 19, 1985, the petitioners filed a Motion to Reopen this desegregation case to challenge the constitutional validity of a recently proposed Student Reassignment Plan which curtails cross-town busing in Oklahoma City of elementary school children in grades one through four. In their motion, petitioners allege that the Oklahoma City School...

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