Boson v. Rippy Motion for Rehearing of Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, et al., Appellees-Appellants

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January 1, 1961

Boson v. Rippy Motion for Rehearing of Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, et al., Appellees-Appellants preview

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  • Brief Collection, LDF Court Filings. Boson v. Rippy Motion for Rehearing of Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, et al., Appellees-Appellants, 1961. be4cc928-ca9a-ee11-be36-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/068d85bd-1132-4ca9-a72d-69e3b8ade232/boson-v-rippy-motion-for-rehearing-of-dr-edwin-l-rippy-et-al-appellees-appellants. Accessed October 08, 2025.

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United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 18467

Sandra Craig Boson, et al.,
Appellants-Appellees,

v.

Dr. Edwin L. Rippy , et al,
Appellees-Appellants:

MOTION FOR REHEARING OF DR. EDWIN L. RIPPY, 
ET AL., APPELLEES-APPELLANTS

H. W. Strasburger,
Mark Martin,
R. H. Brin , J r.,

2200 Fidelity Union Tower, 
Dallas 1, Texas,

Attorneys for Appellees- 
Appellants.

Of Counsel:
Strasburger, Price, Kelton,
Miller and Martin,

Dallas, Texas.

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In the

United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 18467

Sandra Craig Boson, et al,
Appellants-Appellees,

v.

Dr. E dwin L. R ippy , et al,
Appellees-Appellants.

MOTION FOR REHEARING OF DR. EDWIN L. RIPPY, 
ET AL., APPELLEES-APPELLANTS

To the Honorable Justices of the Said Court:
Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, as President of the Board of Trus­

tees of the Dallas Independent School District, Dallas County, 
Texas, et al., appellees-appellants, respectfully petition this 
Honorable Court for a rehearing of the above cause in the 
respects hereinafter set forth, and for cause therefor would 
represent to the court as follows:

1.

This Court erred in reversing the District Court’s approval 
of Plan No. 2 as amended and in holding the same to be vio­
lative of the Constitutional command of equal protection of 
the laws.



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2.

This Court erred in directing that paragraph 6 be stricken 
and eliminated from Plan No. 1 as amended.

These appellees-appellants further move the court to grant 
oral argument upon this their motion for rehearing.

W HEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, appellees- 
appellants pray that their petition and motion for rehearing 
and for oral argument thereon be granted and that upon 
rehearing the judgment of this court be modified in accord­
ance therewith.

Respectfully submitted,
H. W. Strasburger,
Mark Martin,
R. H. Brin , J r.,

2200 Fidelity Union Tower, 
Dallas 1, Texas,

By......................................................
Attorneys for Appellees- 

AppelloMts, Dr. Edwin L. 
Rippy, et al.

Of Counsel:
Strasburger, Price, Kelton,
Miller and Martin,

Dallas, Texas.

It is certified that copies of this motion for rehearing have 
been deposited in the United States Mail addressed to W. J. 
Durham, C. B. Bunkley, Jr., Dallas, Texas, and Thurgood 
Marshall, New York, New York, attorneys for appellants- 
appellees.



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