Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Dukakis
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 1, 1975No. 75-1251PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McENTEE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a class action brought by appellant and two other plaintiffs against the governor of Massachusetts and the heads of sixteen state agencies. Jackson v. Sargent, 394 F.Supp. 162 (1975). The three plaintiffs below sought injunctive and declaratory relief to redress injuries claimed to be *65suffered by themselves and others similarly situated as a result of alleged racially discriminatory hiring practices of the defendants’ state agencies in the city of Boston. The discrimination claim is based essentially on certain statistics proffered by plaintiffs…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by27 opinions
- DeGrace v. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- Curran v. Portland Superintending School CommitteeDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1977
- Culbreath v. DukakisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- N. A. A. C. P., Boston Chapter v. Patricia Harris, Latinos Unidos De Chelsea en Accion, Inc. v. Patricia Harris, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- John W. Madsen v. Boise State UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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