LDF Suit Charges Bias in Federally Aided County Nursing Home in Alabama

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November 4, 1966

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  • Brief Collection, LDF Court Filings. Hall v. St. Helena Parish School Board Decision, 1971. e503122e-b59a-ee11-be36-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/101636c4-e9d7-4375-a420-730de2ccb45a/hall-v-st-helena-parish-school-board-decision. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No.  7 1 - 2 1 0 1

LAWRENCE HALL, et al.,
Plaintiff s-Appellants,

versus

ST. HELENA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.

JAMES WILLIAMS, JR., et al.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus

IBERVILLE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.

YVONNE MARIE BOYD, et al.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus

POINTE COUPEE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.



2 HALL v. ST. HELENA PARISH SCH. BD.

TERRY LYNN DUNN, et al.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus

LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants'-Appellees.

DONALD JEROME THOMAS, et a!.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.

WELTON J. CHARLES, et al.,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,

versus

ASCENSION PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, et al.,
Defendants-Appellees.

A ppeal from  the United S ta tes D istrict Court for the 
E a stern  D istrict o f Louisiana

(Ju n e  14,1971)

Before BELL, AINSWORTH, and GODBOLD, 
C ircuit Judges.

P E R  CURIAM: The m otion to consolidate the  ap­
p eals  in the w ithin m a tte r  is g ran ted  for the  purpose



HALL v. ST. HELENA PARISH SCH. BD. 3

only of these  appeals from  a single judgm ent of the  
d is tr ic t court.

The judgm ent of the d is tric t cou rt is  v aca ted  and 
the  causes a re  rem anded  w ith d irection th a t the  de­
fendan t school boards be requ ired  to file sem i-annual 
repo rts  s im ila r to> those req u ired  in  U nited S ta tes  v. 
Hinds County School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 433 F.2d 611, 
618-619. This rem an d  o rder in no w ay affects the  ap ­
p ea l in No. 30107, T erry  L yn n  Dunn, et al., P la in tiffs- 
Appellants, vs. L ivingston  Parish  School Board et al., 
D efendants-Appellees, in  w hich a  Rule 33 conference 
is scheduled.

The req u est for a tto rn ey ’s fees is denied.

VACATED and REM ANDED with direction.

Adm. Office, U.S. Courts—Scofields’ Quality Printers, Inc., N. O., La.

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