Legal Opinion

Eunice B. LOCKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY Et Al., Defendants-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1974No. 73-2273PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge.

In December, 1972, Eunice B. Locke, plaintiff-appellant herein, filed a complaint in Federal District Court for the Southern District of Florida alleging that the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach County had discriminated against her because of her race and sex and in so doing had violated the equal protection and due process clauses of the Constitution, the guidelines set out in Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District (5th Cir. 1970), 419 F.2d 1211, the Civil Rights Act of 1954, the Equal Opportunity Act of 1972, as well as the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. North Carolina v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Environmental Conservation Organization v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  2. Wheatley v. Board of Education of Township High School District 205Illinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Madeline Johnson, Etc. v. The City of Opelousas, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Johnson v. MathewsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  5. Herbert Carr and Retha Carr Etc. v. Herschell Saucier, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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