COALITION TO SAVE OUR CHILDREN v. BD. OF EDUC.

Civ. A. No. 1816-1822 MMS.

757 F.Supp. 328 (1991)

COALITION TO SAVE OUR CHILDREN, (formerly Brenda Evans, et al.), Plaintiffs, v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the STATE OF DELAWARE, The Board of Education of the Brandywine School District, The Board of Education of the Christina School District, The Board of Education of the Colonial School District, and the Board of Education of the Red Clay Consolidated School District (formerly Madeline Buchanan, et al.), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Morris, and Kevin Gross, of Morris, Rosenthal, Monhait & Gross, P.A., Wilmington, Del., of counsel: William L. Taylor, Washington, D.C., and Leonard L. Williams, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Bertram S. Halberstadt, of Wier & Halberstadt, Wilmington, Del., for Intervening Hispanic plaintiffs.

David H. Williams, and Barbara D. Crowell, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, Del., for defendants Brandywine School Dist., Christina School Dist., and Colonial School Dist.

Alfred J. D'Angelo, Jr., and Judith E. Harris, of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Red Clay School Dist.

Mason E. Turner, Jr., of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, and Marcia Rees, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dep. of Justice, Wilmington, Del., for defendant State Bd. of Educ.


OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

This desegregation litigation traces its origins to 1956, when suit was filed as an outgrowth of the landmark decisions of the United States Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954) (Brown I) and 349 U.S. 294, 75 S.Ct. 753, 99 L.Ed. 1083 (1955) (Brown II). The case was...

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