Legal Opinion
Harrison v. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 8, 1959No. 127Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
360 U.S. 167 (1959)
HARRISON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF VIRGINIA, ET AL.
v.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE ET AL.
No. 127.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 23-24, 1959.
Decided June 8, 1959.
APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
David J. Mays and J. Segar Gravatt argued the cause for appellants. With them on the brief were Henry T. Wickham and Clarence F. Hicks.
Thurgood Marshall argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Robert L. Carter, Oliver W. Hill, Spottswood W. Robinson III, William T. Coleman, Jr.,…
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2Cases cited34 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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