Legal Opinion
Franklin v. Quitman County Board of Education
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided July 29, 1968No. DC 679PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
READY, Chief Judge.
This case, in its present posture, relates to construction of new school facilities in Quitman County, Mississippi. By Section VII of a plan of desegregation for the 1967-68 school year ordered by this court on August 29, 1967, the County Board of Education was required to locate and construct any new school “with the objective of eradicating the vestiges of the dual system”. On October 13, 1967, the Board filed a report proposing to abolish four high schools within the district located at Sledge, Crowder, Marks and Lambert, to construct a high school…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. Board of Public Instruction of Polk County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Board of Supervisors v. State Ex Rel. ChrislerMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
3Cited by5 opinions
- Bradley v. MillikenDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1971
- Bradley v. School Board of City of Richmond, VirginiaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1972
- Gautreaux v. Chicago Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1972
- Godwin v. Johnston County Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1969
- Brinkman v. GilliganDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1982