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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1974

Birdie Mae Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County

Birdie Mae Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided June 21, 1974 · Bell, Ainsworth, Godbold
496 F.2d 1181; 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 8009 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Birdie Mae Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of fees to counsel for plaintiffs in the litigation to desegregate the Mobile School system. We vacate and remand for reconsideration in light of the supervening decision of the Supreme Court in Bradley v. School Board of Richmond,-U. S. -, 94 S.Ct. 2006, 40 L.Ed.2d 476 (1974).

Vacated and remanded with direction.

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