Legal Opinion
Birdie Mae Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 16, 1966No. 22759_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Chief Judge:
This is the fourth appearance of this case before this court. This present appeal, coming as it does from an order of the trial court entered nearly eighteen months ago, on March 31, 1965, points up, among other things, the utter impracticability of a continued exercise by the courts of the responsibility for supervising the manner in which segregated school systems break out of the policy of complete segregation into gradual steps of compliance and towards complete compliance with the constitutional requirements of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483, 74…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- ROGERS Et Al. v. PAUL Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Briggs v. ElliottDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1955
- United States v. Theron C. Lynd, Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Voters of Forrest County, State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Derek Jerome Singleton, Minor, by Mrs. Edna Marie Singleton, His Mother and Next Friend v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by22 opinions
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Hobson Ex Rel. Hobson v. HansenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1967
- Lee v. MacOn County Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1967
- Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Golconda Mining Corp. v. HerlandsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
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