Legal Opinion · Dissent

Jeremiah Taylor v. Ouachita Parish School Board, Jimmy Andrews v. Monroe City School Board, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1981No. 80-3549, 80-3614PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1DissentJohn R. Brown, Circuit Judge

I respectfully dissent to the Court’s refusal, 513 F.Supp. 375, to recognize the propriety of, and need for, an interdistrict remedy, and its failure to require that the District Court demand a meaningful (and further) interdistrict remedy. 1

As Justice Rehnquist so recently stated* the “present case is a good example of Justice Holmes’s aphorism that ‘a page of history is worth a volume of logic’. New York Trust Company v. Eisner, 256 U.S. 345, 349, 41 S.Ct. 506, 507, 65 L.Ed. 963 (1921)”, U. S. Postal Service v. Greenburgh Civic Associations, - U.S. -, -, 101 S.Ct. 2676, 2680, 69 L.Ed.2d 517…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States of America, Sheanda Bryant, Intervenors-Appellants, Cross-Appellees v. Lawrence County School District, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. The Goldsboro City Board of Education v. The Wayne County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States of America, Sheanda Bryant, Intervenors-Appellants, Cross-Appellees v. Lawrence County School District, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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