Legal Opinion

Board of Sup'rs of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College v. Tureaud

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1953No. 14752_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought against state officers of the state of Louisiana, and drawn with precision for the purpose1 and with the ef-*808feet2 of requiring the convening of a three judge court under Sections 2281 et seq. Title 28 U.S.C., the complaint sought injunctive relief, interlocutory and final.

Instead, as was required by Sec. 2284, Chapt. 155, Title 28 U.S.C., of taking the steps required of him for the constitution of the three judge court, as prayed,3 the district judge proceeded with the hearing as though it were a case for one instead of three judges, and, setting the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Phillips v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Sterling v. ConstantinSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Missouri Ex Rel. Gaines v. CanadaSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Sweatt v. PainterSupreme Court of the United States · 1950

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Chicago, Duluth & Georgian Bay Transit Company v. Louis M. Nims, State Commissioner of Revenue of the Michigan Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
  2. Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. RohanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Florida ex rel. Hawkins v. Board of ControlSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Board of Supervisors v. TureaudCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  5. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University v. TureaudCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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