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MONTEILH v. ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL BD.

Nos. 87-4224, 87-4651.

848 F.2d 625 (1988)

Marilyn Marie MONTEILH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Overton White, Opelousas, La., Norman J. Chachkin, Julius L. Chambers, Theodore M. Shaw, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

I. Jackson Burson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Eunice, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before TIMBERS, KING, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

These two consolidated cases present challenges to desegregation efforts of the St. Landry Parish School Board. In one case, appellants attack the district court's dismissal of their action after finding that the school system previously had been declared unitary. In the other, appellants challenge the Board's adoption of a high school construction and consolidation plan. We reverse the dismissal because the district court erred...

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