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Rolfe v. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LINCOLN CO., TENN.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided November 29, 1966No. Civ. 781PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

This is an action by two former teachers at West End School in Fayetteville, Tennessee, whose positions were abolished by the defendant Board of Education three weeks after the 1965-1966 school term had commenced, following the purported desegregation of the public schools of Lincoln County, Tennessee for the purpose of “* * * compliance with the civil rights law * * *." The plaintiffs seek, inter alia, compensation of which they claim they were wrongfully deprived and an injunction requiring the defendants to reinstate them as teachers in the system…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Associated Press v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Johnson v. BranchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
  5. Bell v. School Board of Powhatan County, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brewer v. The School Board Of The City Of Norfolk, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  3. Earnest Bach and Robert Pryor v. Joseph S. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  4. Williams v. KimbroughDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1969
  5. Levitt v. Board of Trustees of Nebraska State CollegesDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1974

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