Legal Opinion
Louisiana State Board of Education, Nash Roberts, President v. Samuel Allen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1961No. 18522_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellant, the Louisiana State Board of Education, is a body corporate under the laws of Louisiana. 1 It was originally provided that as a corporate body, the Board might sue and be sued. We are informed that this authorization has been withdrawn. The appellees, Negroes, brought a class suit alleging that the appellant Board refused to admit them as students in the Shreveport Trades School because of their race and color. The appellees moved for Sum mary Judgment. In the Introduction to the “Learn by Doing” bulletin of the School it was stated that it was created and established “for the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Orleans Parish School Board v. Earl Benjamin BushCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University, Etc. v. Willson Fleming, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Evans v. Louisiana State Board of EducationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
3Cited by7 opinions
- Hall v. St. Helena Parish School BoardDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1961
- Board of Trustees of Arkansas a & M College, a Body Corporate, and Dr. Homer Babin, President of Arkansas a & M College v. H. Brent DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Sarah Louise McCoy on Behalf of Herself and Others Similarly Situated v. Louisiana State Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Louisiana State Board of Education v. Edward BakerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Louisiana State Board of Education, Robert H. Curry, Ex-President v. Priscilla AngelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
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