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Obituaries

Jul. 3, 2018

Paul W. Egly, 1921-2018

Paul W. Egly, who presided over the defining desegregation lawsuit concerning schools in Los Angeles, has died. He was 97.

Paul W. Egly, 1921-2018
Egly

Paul W. Egly, who presided over the defining desegregation lawsuit concerning schools in Los Angeles, has died. He was 97.

As a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, Egly oversaw the integration of local schools as mandated in the decision of Crawford v. Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles, 822854 (L.A. Super. Ct., filed Aug. 1, 1963). Egly took over the case in 1977 after the state's Supreme Court reinstated the initia...

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