Legal Opinion
Robert W. Kelley, Cross-Appellees v. Metropolitan County Board of Education, Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 23, 1985No. 83-5175, 83-5243PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Robert W. Kelley and the class he represents appealed and defendant Metropolitan County Board of Education (Board) cross-appealed the district court’s award of attorney’s fees in this school desegregation case.
Commencing on the heels of the landmark case of Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954), the instant case has spawned volumes of court opinions and orders at both the district and appellate levels. These decisions need not be recounted in detail here. See, e.g., Kelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education, 687…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by73 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Jimmie Lee Riley v. David T. KurtzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- Deniece Scales v. J.C. Bradford and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Taxpayers Against Fraud and Chester L. Walsh v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- Schefke v. Reliable Collection Agency, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2001
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