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HOLTON v. CITY OF THOMASVILLE SCHOOL DIST.

No. 04-11063.

425 F.3d 1325 (2005)

Shernika HOLTON, Spencer Wilson, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. CITY OF THOMASVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 23, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Henderson, Derek W. Black, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, Paul R. Dieseth, Eric A. Ruzicka, Dorsey & Whitney, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiffs.

Jerry A. Lumley, Lumley & Howell, LLP, Macon, GA, for Defendant.

Before BARKETT, MARCUS and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges.

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this class action lawsuit is whether the City of Thomasville School District ("the District") has satisfied its constitutional obligation to dismantle its former de jure racially segregated school system. The Plaintiffs — Shernika Holton and ten other representative parents of black children attending elementary, middle, and high schools operated by the District, and the Thomas County Branch of the NAACP — allege...

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