Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Townsend

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided January 23, 1992No. Civ. A. 88-166-1-MAC(WDO)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

OWENS, Chief Judge.

By the narrow margin of 21,915 to 21,-287, the voters 1 of Bibb County, in the general election of November 8, 1988, approved the issuance of twenty-nine million dollars ($29,000,000) of school bonds to pay for (1) air conditioning the remainder of Bibb County schools; (2) building a fifth high school to serve a projected 53% black-47% white student body and a new middle school; and (3) creating a magnet high school program at Northeast High School.

Dissatisfied with the decision of Bibb County’s publicly elected Board of Education (the “Board”) to ask the Bibb County…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Civil Rights CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. City of Mobile v. BoldenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Burton v. City of Belle GladeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Lucas v. TownsendCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Lucas v. TownsendCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Burton v. City of Belle GladeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Hand,et al v. Scott,et alCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018

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