Legal Opinion

Women's Equity Action League v. Lauro F. Cavazos, Secretary of Education

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 26, 1990No. 18-1216PublishedCited by 100 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

We revisit in this opinion a case involving discrimination in federally-funded educational enterprises. The case originated in the district court twenty years ago and has grown ever larger in the two decades since its initiation. Eventually, the action cast the district court as nationwide overseer or pacer of procedures government agencies use to enforce civil rights prescriptions controlling educational institutions that receive federal funds. In a prior opinion, we held that plaintiffs had…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by100 opinions

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  3. Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  4. El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. v. U.S. Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  5. Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017

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