Legal Opinion

Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1970No. 29332PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Circuit Judge:

We consider again the effort to convert the Mobile County School System from dual to unitary status. This is the ninth appeal of the matter to this *885court.1 The system is now operating on a student assignment system fashioned by the district court after considering a school board plan of assignment, three separate HEW plans, and one plan submitted by the Department of Justice.

In Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, supra, fn. (1), we approved the student assignment plan of the Mobile County system then in effect for all schools located west of Interstate…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Alexander v. Holmes County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Birdie Mae Davis, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Edwin Foster, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, James E. Buskey v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Birdie Mae Davis, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, James E. Buskey, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Davis v. Board of School CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Arlam Carr v. Montgomery County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Effie Arcala Hightower, Etc. v. Paul D. West, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Bradley v. MillikenDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1975

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