COMFORT EX REL. NEUMYER v. LYNN SCHOOL COMMITTEE

No. CIV.A.99-11811-NG, CIV.A.01-10365-NG.

283 F.Supp.2d 328 (2003)

Samantha J. COMFORT, on behalf of her minor child and friend, Elizabeth NEUMYER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. LYNN SCHOOL COMMITTEE, et al., Defendants, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendant-Intervenor. Todd Bollen, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lynn School Committee, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ranjana C. Burke, Attorney General's Office, Boston, MA, for Abigail Thernstrom, Charles D. Baker, James Peyser, Roberta Schaefer, William K. Irwin, Jr.

Norman J. Chachkin, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Nadine M. Cohen, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, Under Law of the Boston Bar Association, Boston, MA, Dennis D. Parker, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., New York, NY, for Northshore Chapter of the National Association for the advancement of colored people, Anthony Murkison, Barbara Murkison, Pamela Freeman.

Richard W. Cole, Attorney General's Office, Boston, MA, for Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Chester Darling, Boston, MA, for Jean O'Neil, Samantha J. On behalf of her minor child and next friend Elizabeth Neumyer, William O'Neil.

Ross Wiener, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Educational Opportunities Section, Washington, DC, for U.S.


AMENDED1 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GERTNER, District Judge.

                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

  I. INTRODUCTION .............................................................333

 II. PROCEDURAL HISTORY .......................................................335

    A. The Comfort Litigation...

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