Legal Opinion
National Education Ass'n v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 27, 1973No. 73-2514PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELL, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises out of the Mobile School desegregation case.1 It presents the effort of the NEA to superimpose a class action upon a pending class action.
The NEA utilized the strategy of joining with two teachers who were seeking employment in the Mobile system in bringing the action. The two teachers premised their complaint on the claim that they had teacher certificates granted by the state and were refused employment as teachers in the Mobile system although there were 69 teachers in the system with only provisional certificates. (69 out of a total of 2,559…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Davis v. Board of School Comm'rs of Mobile Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Smith v. Board of Education of Morrilton School District No. 32Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Cicero Eugene Hines, Etc. v. Rapides Parish School Board and Allen Nichols, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 290, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8805 Anthony T. Lee, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Amicus Curiae, National Education Association, Inc., Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. MacOn County Board of Education, (Conecuh County Board of Education)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by4 opinions
- 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
- Davis v. Board of School CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Brown v. MooreDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1976
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 487, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8879 National Education Association, Etc. v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Alabama, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973