Legal Opinion
Kelley v. Altheimer, Arkansas Public School District No. 22
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 12, 1967No. 18528PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
On February 15, 1966, the appellants, Negro citizens and residents of Altheimer Public School District No. 22, Jefferson County, Arkansas, initiated a class action suit in equity pursuant to Title 42, U.S.C. § 1983. In their Complaint, they asked for a preliminary and permanent injunction enjoining the Altheimer Public School District and the J. E. Stowers Construction Company from continuing plans to construct, and from constructing, separate elementary schools for white and Negro students.1 They also asked for a temporary and permanent injunction enjoining the School…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Cooper v. AaronSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Karen Renee Augustus, a Minor, by Charles A. Augustus, Her Father, and Next Friend v. The Board of Public Instruction of Escambia County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by15 opinions
- United States v. School District 151 of Cook County, IllinoisDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
- United States v. School District 151 of Cook County, Ill.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
- Thomas v. Housing Authority of City of Little RockDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1967
- Bradley v. School Board of RichmondDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
- Montgomery County Board of Education v. CarrCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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