Henry B. Ayers et al., Plaintiffs, v. Western Line Consolidated School District et al.,defendants-appellants, v. Ms. Bessie B. Givhan et al., Plaintiffs-intervenors-appellees, 592 F.2d 280 (5th Cir. 1979)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 592 F.2d 280 (5th Cir. 1979) March 28, 1979

J. Robertshaw, Greenville, Miss., for Western, etc.

James L. Robertson, Greenville, Miss., for Washington, etc.

Fred L. Banks, Jr., Nausead L. Stewart, Phillip J. Brookins, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-intervenors-appellees.

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

Before GEWIN, RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


BY THE COURT:

Our judgment and decision in the above captioned case, 555 F.2d 1309 (5th Cir. 1977), which reversed, D.C., 404 F. Supp. 1225, was reversed by the Supreme Court in Givhan v. Western Line Consolidated School District, --- U.S. ----, 99 S. Ct. 693, 58 L. Ed. 2d 619 (1979). Accordingly, we remand the case to the district court for further consideration in light of the opinion of the Supreme Court.

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