JENKINS BY AGYEI v. STATE OF MO.

No. 90-2461.

967 F.2d 1245 (1992)

Kalima JENKINS, by her friend, Kamau AGYEI; Carolyn Dawson, by her next friend Richard Dawson; Tufanza A. Byrd, by her next friend, Teresa Byrd; Derek A. Dydell, by his next friend Maurice Dydell; Terrance Cason, by his next friend, Antoria Cason; Jonathan Wiggins, by his next friend Rosemary Jacobs Love; Kirk Allan Ward, by his next friend, Mary Ward; Robert M. Hall, by his next friend, Denise Hall; Dwayne A. Turrentine, by his next friend, Shelia Turrentine; Gregory A. Pugh, by his next friend, David Winters, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Appellees, American Federation of Teachers, Local 691, Appellee, v. The STATE OF MISSOURI; Honorable John Ashcroft, Governor of the State of Missouri; Wendell Bailey, Treasurer of the State of Missouri; Missouri State Board of Education, Roseann Bentley, Rev. Raymond McCallister, Jr., Susan D. Finke, Thomas R. Davis (Presiding), Gary D. Cunningham, Rebecca M. Cook, Sharon M. Williams, Members of the Missouri State Board of Education, Robert E. Bartman, Commissioner of Education of the State of Missouri, Appellees, and School District of Kansas City, Missouri and Claude C. Perkins, Superintendent thereof, Appellees, Icelean Clark; Bobby Anderton; Eleanor Graham; John C. Howard; Craig Martin; Gay D. Williams; Kansas City Mantel & Tile Co.; Coulas and Griffin Insurance Agency, Inc.; Lucille Trimble; Berlau Paper House, Inc.; and Andrew J. Winningham, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Bredemeier, Kansas City, Mo., argued (Mark J. Bredemeier, Jerald L. Hill and Richard P. Hutchison, on the brief), for appellants.

Bart Matanic, Jefferson City, Mo., argued (David S. Tatel, Patricia A. Brannan, Daniel B. Kohrman and Kevin J. Lanigan, Washington, D.C., Michael Thompson, Arthur A. Benson II and Doyle R. Pryor, Kansas City, Mo., and Michael J. Fields, Jefferson City, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Icelean Clark et alia appeal from the district court's1 approval of a partial settlement in the Kansas City school desegregation case, Jenkins v. Missouri, No. 77-0420-CV-W-4. On July 23, 1990, the district court approved an agreement of the parties to the suit whereby the tax on property within the Kansas City, Missouri, School District would be raised $.96 per $100 of assessed valuation to...

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