Legal Opinion
Smith v. Concordia Parish School Board
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided January 14, 1975No. Civ. A. 11577PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
DAWKINS, Senior District Judge.
This matter came before us November 20, 1974, on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which by order of April 24, 1974, 493 F.2d 8, affirmed our reinstatement of black principal Sammy Davis, Jr., with full back pay from the date of his dismissal. The Court of Appeals remanded the case for “further consideration” of “possible mitigation of the back pay award.” Plaintiff also has moved for attorney’s fees and these matters have been consolidated.
Defendants, in a pleading styled Motion to…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Board of Comm'rs. of Port of New Orleans v. Splendour S. & E. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Eve v. Hegler, and the Arkansas Teachers Association, Inc. v. The Board of Education of the Bearden School District, Bearden, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by7 opinions
- 16 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1637, 12 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 11,048 Witt Campbell, Cross v. Gadsden County District School Board, Etc., CrossappelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- 22 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1687, 19 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9259 Joyce Marie Moore, Cross-Appellants v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Morris v. Board of Education of Laurel Sch. Dist.District Court, D. Delaware · 1975
- DeFries v. HaarhuesDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1980
- Turano v. Board of Education of Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26District Court, E.D. New York · 1976
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