Notice of Appeal and Proof of Filing with Cover Letter

    LAW O F F I C E S  OF

H A R O L D  E.  H O W L C T T  ( l O B O )  

W I L L I A M  B .  H A R T M A N  
D E A N  O-  B E I  E R  
J A M E S  L . H O W L E T T

K e n n e t h  o .  M c C o n n e l l

O E O R O E  A . G O O G A 3 I A N  

T H O M A S  O.  W O O D  
E R I C  J .  M C C A N N  
R O B E R T  A .  M A X W E L L

H A R T M A N , B E IE R , HOW L.ETT, M c C O N N E L L  5. G O O G A S IA N
T H E  S W A N  S O  N . B U I L D I  N O  

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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 46013

T E L E P H O N E  (3 13)  6 4 9 - 0 4 0 0

July 1?, 1972

P H I L I P  N.  M A R E N T A T  
O F  C O U N S E L

Mr. Jarr.es' A. Higgins
Clerk, Sixth C ircu it Court o f Appeals 
601 U .S. P .0 , and Court House 
C incin nati, Ohio 45202

In Pe: Bradley e t a l - v -  M illiken  et a l

Dear Sirs •

We enclose herewith the fo llow in g:

1. School D is tr ic t  o f the City o f Royal Oak Notice  
o f Appeal from Judge Poth’ s June 14 la s t  Puling 
on Desegregation area and Order for Development 
o f Plan o f Desegregation.

2. Our check payable to  your order for the $25.00  
f i l i n g  fee .

3 . Proof o f F ilin g  and Service o f the foregoing  
claim  o f Appeal in the Dower Court and upon a l l  
counsel o f record therein appearing.

On June 20 la s t ,  a lik e  Appeal was f i le d  in your Court by some 
30 other s im ila rly  situ ated  new intervenors. We see no reason 
why th is  Appeal should not be assigned and numbered lik e  that J 
one since i t  is  the intention  o f  counsel involved to  prosecute „ 
the Appeals togeth er.

Very tru ly  yours,

Kenneth B. McConnell
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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS- 
FOR TIIE SIXTH CIRCUIT

On Appeal From The:
•UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN 
SOUTHERN DIVISION

R O N A LD  B R A D L E Y  and RICHARD 
BRADLEY,^ by their  M other  and Next 
F r ien d ,  V ER D A  B R A D L E Y ;  JEANNE 
GOINGS, by her  M other  and Next 
F r ien d ,  BLAN CH  GOINGS; B E V E R L Y  
L O V E ,  K IM M Y  L O V E  and D A R R E L L  
L O V E ,  by their  Mother and Next 
F r ien d ,  CLARISSA L O V E ;  C A M IL L E  
BURDEN, P IE R R E  BURDEN, A V A  
BURDEN, M Y R A  BURDEN, M A R C  
BURDEN and STE V E N  BURDEN, by 
the ir  F ather  and Next F r ien d ,
MARCUS BURDEN; K A R E N  W ILLIAM S 
and K R ISTY -W ILLIA M S, by their  
F a th e r  and Next Fr iend ,  C. W ILLIAM S; 
R A Y  L I T T  and MRS. WILBUR B L A K E ,  
parents ;  all  parents  having ch i ldren  
attending the public  s ch o o ls  o f  the City 
o f  D etro i t ,  Michigan,  on the ir  own b e ­
ha lf  and on behalf  o f  the ir  m in o r  c h i l ­
dren ,  a ll  on beha l f  o f  any p e r s o n  s i m i ­
la r ly  situated;  and N A TIO N A L ASSOCI­
A TIO N  FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF 
COLORED PEOPLE, DETROIT .
BRANCH.

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Plaintiffs, United States District 
Court No. 35257 .

W IL L IA M  G. M I L L K E N ,  G o v e r n o r  of 
the State o f  Michigan  and e x - o f f i c i o  
m e m b e r  o f  the Michigan  State B oard  
o f  Education; FRANK J. K E L L E Y ,  
A ttorn ey  G en era l  o f  the State o f  
Michigan ;  MICHIGAN S T A T E  BOARD 
O F  EDUCATION, a constitutional  body 
c o r p o r a t e ,  and JOHN W. P O R T E R ,  
Superintendent o f  Public  Instruction, 
D epartm ent  o f  Education o f  the State 
o f  Michigan ;  BOARD O F  EDUCATION 
O F  THE CITY O F  D E T R O IT ,  a s c h o o l  
d i s t r i c t  o f  the f i r s t  c la s s ;  PA TRIC K
M cDo n a l d , j a m e s  Ha t h a w a y  and
CORNELIUS G O LIG IITLY ,  members 
o f  the Board  o f  Education o f  the City of 
Detroit; and NORMAN DRACIILER, 
Superintendent of the Dutroit Public 
Schools, .

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Appeals No.

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DENISE M AGDOW SKI and DAVID 
MAGDOWSKI,  by their  M other  and Next 
F r ie n d ,  J O Y C E  MAGDOWSKI; DAVID 
V IE T T I  by his M oth er  and Next F r ien d ,  
V I O L E T  V IE T T I ,  and the C ITIZE N S 
C O M M I T T E E  FOR BETTER EDUCA­
TION OF THE DETROIT METROPO­
LITAN AREA, a Michigan non-profit 
Corporation,

Defendants- 
Intervenor, ,

and

A L L E N  P A R K  P U B L IC  SCHOOLS, 
SCHOOL D ISTR IC T O F  THE CITY O F  
B E R K L E Y ,  BRANDON SCHOOLS,

• C E N T E R L IN E  P U B L IC  SCHOOLS, 
C H E R R Y  H IL L  SCHOOL DISTR IC T,  
C H IP P E W A  V A L L E Y  P U B L IC  SCHOOLS, 
SCHOOL DISTRICT O F  THE CITY 
O F  CLAWSON, CRESTW O OD SC H O O L' 
DISTRICT, D E A R B O R N  PU B LIC  •

•SCHOOLS, D E A R B O R N  HEIGHTS 
SC H OO L DISTRICT NO. 7, EAST 
D E T R O I T  PU B LIC  SCHOOLS, SCHOOL 
DISTRICT O F  THE C ITY  O F  F E R N -  
D A L E ,  F L A T  ROCK COM M U NITY 
SCHOOLS, GARDEN CITY PU B LIC  • 
SCHOOLS, G I B R A L T A R  SCHOOL 
DISTRICT, SCHOOL DISTRICT O F  
THE CITY O F  H A R P E R  WOODS,
SCHOOL DISTRICT O F  THE CITY 
O F  H A Z E L  PARK. IN T E R M E D IA T E  
SCHOOL DISTRICT O F  THE COUNTY 
O F  M A C O M B , L A K E -SH O R E  PU B LIC  
SCHOOLS, L A K E V IE W  PUBLIC 
SCHOOLS, THE L A M P IIE R E  SCHOOLS, 
LINCOLN PA RK PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 
MADISON DISTRICT PU B LIC  SCHOOLS, 
M E L V I N D A L E -NORTH ALLEN PARK 
SC H OO L DISTRICT, SCHOOL DISTRICT 
OF NORTH'DEAR BORN HEIGHTS, i

and

DETROIT FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, 
LOCAL 231. AMERICAN FEDERATION 
OF-TEACHERS, A FL-CIO ,

 ̂ Dcfendant-
, Intervenor,



NOVI C OM M U N ITY  SCHOOL DISTRICT, 
OAK P A R K  SCHOOL DISTRICT. O X F O R D  
A R E A  C OM M U N ITY  SCHOOLS, R E D F O R D  
UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, RICH­
MOND COM M U NITY SCHOOLS, SCHOOL 
D ISTR IC T OF THE CITY O F  RIVER 
R O U q E ,  R IV E R V IE W  COMMUNITY . 
SC H OO L DISTRICT, R O S E V IL L E  PUDLIC 
SCHOOLS, SOUTH LA K E  SCHOOLS, 
T A Y L O R  SCHOO L DISTRICT, W A R R E N  
C O N SO LID A TE D  SCHOOLS, W A R R E N  
WOODS P U B L IC  SCHOOLS, W A Y N E -  
W E S T L A N D  COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, 
WOODHAVEN SCHOOL DISTRICT and 

' WYANDOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS,

GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS,

• SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY 
O F ROYAL OAK, .. V

by  their  Father  and Next F r ien d ,  J
D O N ALD G. GREEN, JAMES, JA C K  
and K A T H L E E N  R O SE M A R Y ,  by the ir  ■ 
M other  and Next Fr ien d ,  E V E L Y N  G. 
R O SE M A R Y ,  T E R R I  DORAN, by he r * 
M oth er  and Next Fr ien d ,  B E V E R L Y

[aktmam. BctcA, how litt, HORAN, SH E R R ILL ,  KEITH, J E F F R E Y

by their Father and Next Friend,

Defendants- 
Intervenors

and

Defendant-
Intervenor,

and

SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

' Defendant- 
Intervene) r.

and

Defendant-
Intervener,

and

K E R R Y  G R E EN  and C O L L E E N  G R E E N

| and G R E G O R Y  COULS, by their  M o lh o r  
and Next F r ien d ,  SHARON COULS,14 WCfT LOH4 U l f  M A I

mifiltl Mats, Hie*. 44913 EDWARD and MICHAEL ROMESBURG

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EDWARD M. ROMESBURG, JR., TRACEY 
and GREGORY ARLEDGE, by th e i r  Mother 
and Next Friend, AILEEN ARLEDGE,
SHERYL and nJSSELL PAUL, by th e ir  
Mother and Next Friend, MARY LOU 
PAUL, TRACY QUIGLEY, by her Mother 
and Next Friend, JANICE QUIGLEY,
IAN, STEPHANIE KARL and JAAKO SUNI, 
by th e ir  Mother and Next Friend,
SHIRLEY SUNI, and TRI-COUNTY 
CITIZENS FOR INTERVENTION IN FEDERAL 
SCHOOL ACTION NO. 35257,

Defendants
....................  . In tervenors

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NOTICE ,.Qf. A M L

Notice is  hereby given that the SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY 

OF ROYAL OAK, a Defendant-Intervenor above named, hereby appeals  

to  the United States Court o f  Appeals fo r  the S ixth C ircu it  from - 

the Ruling on Desegregation Area and Order fo r  Development o f

Plan o f  Desegregation entered in th is  action  on the 14th day o f

June, 1972.

HARTMAN, BEIER, HOWLETT, 
MCCONNELL & GOOGASIAN

By 8. tl ___ _
Kenneth B. McConnell 

74, West Long Lake Road 
Bloom field  H i l l s ,  Michigan  
48013.

645-9400

Attorneys fo r  The School D is t r  
o f  The C ity  o f  Royal Oak

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L A W  O F F I C E S  O F

Hartman. Beier. Howlett. 

Mc Connell & Goosasian

THE SWANSON SUILDINS 

74 WEST LONS LAKE ROAD

B l o o h f i e l d  H i l l s . M i c h . 4 6 0 1 3

(313 ) 6 4 5 - 0 4 0 0

DATED: July 12, 1972



UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

On Appeal from the 
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN 

SOUTHERN DIVISION

BRADLEY, et a l ,

P l a in t i f f s ,

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United States D is t r ic t  
Court No. 35257

MILLIKEN, et a l ,

Defendants.
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United States Court 
o f  Appeals No.

PROOF OF SERVICE

KENNETH B. McCONNELL o f Bloom field H i l l s ,  Michigan, being  

duly sworn, says that on July 12, 1972, he caused to be f i le d  in 

the Lower Court and served upon a l l  counsel o f  record a copy o f

Royal oa k 's  Notice o f Appeal from Judge Roth's June 14 la s t  Order
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and o f h is le t t e r  transm itting usual Appeal papers to  Mr. H iggins, 

Clerk of the Sixth C ircu it Court. Annexed hereto as Exhibit "A " 

is  a l i s t  o f those counsel o f record.

L A W  O F F I C E S  O P

Hartman. Beier. Howlett. 

Mc Connell & Googasian

THE SWANSON BUILDING 

74 WEST LONG LAKE ROAD

B l o o m f i e l d  H i l l s . M i c h . 4 8 0 1 3  

( 3 1 3 )  0 4 5 - 0 4 0 0

fitl(
Kenneth B. McConnell

Subscribed and sworn to before me 
th is  12th day o f July, A. D. ,  1972.

K 7 s/ .
Marilyn H. K ratt, Notary Public, 
Oakland County, Michigan 
My Commission Expires: March 15, 1974



EXHIBIT "A

LOUIS R. LUCAS 
WILLIAM E. CALDWELL 
525 Commerce T it le  Building  
Memphis, Tennessee 380103

NATHANIEL R. JONES 
General Counsel, NAACP 
1790 Broadway 
New York, New York 10019

E. WINTHER MC GROOM 
3245 Woodburn Avenue' 
C incinnati, Ohio 45207

JACK GREENBERG 
NORMAN J. CHACHKIN 
10 Columbus C ircle  
New York, New York 10019 v

J. HAROLD FLANNERY
PAUL R. DIMOND
ROBERT PRESSMAN
Center fo r  Law & Education
Harvard U n ive rs ity
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

ROBERT J. LORD
8388 D ix ie  Highway
Fair Haven, Michigan 48023

PAUL R. VELLA 
EUGENE R. BOLANOWSKI 
30009 Schoenherr Road 
Warren, Michigan 48093

PROFESSOR DAVID HOOD 
Wayne State U niversity Law School 

' 468 West Ferry
D e tro it , Michigan 48202

L A W  O F F IC E S  O F

Hartman. Beier. Howlett. 

Mc Connell & Googasian

THE SWANSON BUILDING 

74 WEST LONG LAKE ROAD

Bloomfield H i l l s . M i c h . 46013

DOUGLAS H. WEST 
ROBERT B. WEBSTER 
3700 Penobscot Building  
D e tro it , Michigan 48226

(S13) 6 4 5 * 0 4 0 0

DATED: July 12, 1972, *

WILLIAM M. SAXTON
1881 F irst National Bldg.
D e tro it , Michigan 48226

EUGENE KRASICKY 
A ssista n t Attorney General 
Seven Story O ffice  Bldg. 
525 West Ottawa Street  
Lansing, Michigan 48913

THEODORE SACHS 
1000 Fa rme r
D e tro it, Michigan 48226

ALEXANDER B. RITCHIE 
2555 Guardian Building  
D e tro it, Michigan 48226

BRUCE A. MILLER 
LUCILLE WATTS •
2460 F irst National Bldg. 
D e tro it , Michigan 48226

RICHARD P. CONDIT 
Long Lake Building  
860 West Long Lake Road 
Bloom field H i l l s ,  Michigan 
48013 J

s

LOUIS D. BEER 
720 Ford Building  
D e tro it, Michigan 48226

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