Legal Opinion
Jurellene Jorman v. Veterans Administration, and Harry N. Walters, Administrator, Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 9, 1987No. 86-2933PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
More than thirty years since Brown v. Bd. of Education, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954) mandated integrated schooling, integrated housing is still a frustratingly elusive goal. Chicago remains a city largely divided along racial lines. In the 1970’s, a segregated all-white Chicago neighborhood became a segregated all-black neighborhood. The causes behind this disturbing phenomenon, coined “resegregation,” are numerous and complex. This class action was initiated in 1977 by residents of that neighborhood, charging that the Department of Housing and Urban…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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- Cage v. General Motors Defined Benefit Salaried PlanDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1999
- Galveston Open Government Project v. United States Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2014
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