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STOUT v. JEFFERSON COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 87-7516.

845 F.2d 1559 (1988)

Linda STOUT, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Watkins, Montgomery, Ala., Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Samuel Fisher, Asst. City Atty., Law Dept., City of Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala., for other interested party.

Carl E. Johnson, Jr., Bishop, Colvin & Johnson, Burgin H. Kent, Birmingham, Ala., for Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs are minor black schoolchildren residing in Dolomite, an area recently annexed from Jefferson County into the city of Birmingham, Alabama. Since 1972 plaintiffs have been assigned, under federal court order, to attend schools in the Pleasant Grove attendance area of the Jefferson County school system. After Dolomite was annexed to Birmingham, plaintiffs were reassigned to heavily black schools in Birmingham, leaving the Pleasant...

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