Legal Opinion
School Dist. of Kansas City, Mo. v. State of Mo.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided October 4, 1977No. 77-0420-CV-W-1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDERS IN REGARD TO MOTION TO DISQUALIFY
JOHN W. OLIVER, Chief Judge.
I
This school desegregation action is a case of first impression. In essence, plaintiffs seek to create by federal court order a Greater Kansas City metropolitan school district, with jurisdiction over Missouri and Kansas children in several school districts in each of those States, presumably to be run by this federal court.
In the Western District of Missouri standard procedures require that new cases be assigned randomly to one of the four active judges. After the case was assigned to me, counsel for the many…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Strader v. Kansas Public Employees Retirement SystemSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- In Re Harry W. Rodgers, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Robert W. Kelley v. The Metropolitan County Board of Education of Nashville and Davidson County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by7 opinions
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