ELSTON v. TALLADEGA COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 92-6033.

997 F.2d 1394 (1993)

Quintin ELSTON, a/k/a Augustus Elston, a/k/a Cardella Elston; Rhonda Elston, a/k/a Augustus Elston, a/k/a Cardella Elston; Tiffanie Elston, a/k/a Augustus Elston, a/k/a Cardella Elston; Loretta Beavers, a/k/a Dorothy Beavers; Lecorey Beavers, a/k/a Ronnie Beavers; Delicia Beavers, a/k/a Dorothy Beavers; Kierston Ball, a/k/a Gwynethe Ball; Darius Ball, a/k/a Gwynethe Ball; Roslyn Cochran, a/k/a Johnnie Cochran; Jerrk Evans, a/k/a Kate Evans; Damien Garrett, a/k/a Althea Garrett; Vernon Garrett, a/k/a Estella Garrett; Kereyell Glover, a/k/a Delilah Glover; Stephanie Y. Hill, a/k/a Connally Hill; Ernest Jackson, a/k/a Rollen Jackson, a/k/a Helen Jackson; Rayven Jackson, a/k/a Rollen Jackson, a/k/a Helen Jackson; Carla Jones, a/k/a Willie Jones, a/k/a Bertha Jones; Danielle Jones, a/k/a Donald Jones; Paul Jones, a/k/a Willie Jones, a/k/a Bertha Jones; Datrea Morris, a/k/a Robert Morris; Jeffery Morris, a/k/a Lela Morris; Quintin Morris, a/k/a Robert Morris; Quinedell Mosley, a/k/a Quinell Mosley; Quinton Morris, Willie Morris, Tonya Shepard, a/k/a Mary Alice Jemison; Donyae Swain, a/k/a Gwendolyn Swain; Kedrick Swain, a/k/a Gwendolyn Swain; Terry Swain, a/k/a Gwendolyn Swain; Tiffani Swain, a/k/a Gwendolyn Swain; Cora Tuck, a/k/a Louise Tuck; Jacques Turner, a/k/a William Tuck, Jr., a/k/a Veronica Tuck; Wendell Ware, a/k/a John W. Ware; Montina Williams, a/k/a Angie Williams; Richard Williams, a/k/a Angie Williams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Torrance Beck, a/k/a Albert Beck, Jr., Plaintiff, v. TALLADEGA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION; Lance Grissett; Dan Limbaugh; Watson; Gay Langley; Joseph Pomeroy; Larry Morris; Beulah Garrett; Talladega City Board of Education, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

As Amended August 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleophus Thomas, Jr., Anniston, AL, Janell M. Byrd, Washington, DC, Julius L. Chambers, Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George C. Douglas, Jr., Gaines, Gaines & Gaines, Talladega, AL, O. Stanley Thornton, Wooten, Thornton, Carpenter, O'Brien & Lazenby, Talladega, AL, for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants, who represent a class of black children and their parents residing in Talladega County, Alabama, brought this suit against the Talladega County Board of Education, its individual members, and the Talladega County School Superintendent (collectively referred to as "the Board").1 Plaintiffs challenge several actions the Board took in the course of its recent efforts to restructure its school...

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