Legal Opinion
Jones v. State Board of Education of and for State of Tenn.
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided January 18, 1968No. Civ. 4887PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIAM E. MILLER, Chief Judge.
In this action the plaintiffs, Kenneth R. Jones, James Mickey Booth, and Frederick Brooks, filed their complaint on behalf of themselves and as a class action on behalf of others similarly situated, against the Tennessee State Board of Education, Tennessee A. & I. State University, the Faculty Advisory Committee of said University, and other state and university officials and agencies, invoking the jurisdiction of the Court under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331 and 1343 and under the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Tennessee…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Elizabeth Anna Duke v. North Texas State UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Brown v. StricklerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Sullivan v. Houston Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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