Legal Opinion
Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of City of Jackson, Miss.
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided October 9, 1963No. Civ. 1327PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY BROWN, District Judge.
This is a suit filed by certain minors and their parents, all Negroes, seeking desegregation of the public schools of the City of Jackson and Madison County, Tennessee. After disposition of certain preliminary motions, the Court granted plaintiffs’ motion for a summary judgment and ordered the two Boards to submit plans for desegregation. The Court has held a hearing on the plan submitted by the City and plaintiffs’ objections thereto, and this memorandum decision deals only with the City’s proposed plan.
Under the plan submitted by the City Board, grades one…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Cooper v. AaronSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Watson v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Goss v. Board of Ed. of KnoxvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Blocker v. Board of Education of Manhasset, New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1964
- Deborah A. Northcross v. The Board of Education of the City of MemphisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
- Brenda K. Monroe v. Board of Commissioners, City of Jackson, Tennessee, and County Board of Education, Madison County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Brenda K. Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Jackson, Tennessee, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
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