Legal Opinion
Parham v. Dove
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 8, 1959No. Nos. 16323, 16327PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Chief Judge.
Three Negro students (16, 13 and 12 years of age) sought, on the ground of existing segregation, to have the court order their immediate admittance to a particular school, in Dollarway School District Number 2, of Jefferson County, Arkansas, without regard to the provisions of the Arkansas Pupil Assignment Law of 1956,1 which was in effect at the time the suit was instituted, or to the-provisions of the Arkansas Pupil Placement Act of 1959,2 which was in effect at the time the action came to trial. Part of the relief for which the plaintiffs prayed was to have the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham Board of EducationDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1958
- Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham Bd. of Ed. of Jefferson Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Carson v. WarlickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Little Rock School District v. Pulaski County Special School District No. 1Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Andrew L. Mannings, a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, Willie M. Mannings v. Board of Public Instruction of Hillsborough County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Deborah A. Northcross v. The Board of Education of the City of Memphis, Tennessee,defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
- Delores Clark v. The Board of Education of the Little Rock School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Jones v. School Board Of City Of AlexandriaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
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