Legal Opinion
Carolyn Bradley and Michael Bradley, Infants, by Minerva Bradley, Their Mother and Next Friend v. The School Board of the City of Richmond, Virginia
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1972No. 71-1774PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*320DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This appeal challenges an award of attorney’s fees made to counsel for plaintiffs in the school desegregation suit filed against the School Board of the City of Richmond, Virginia. Though the action has been pending for a number of years,1 the award covers services only for a period from March, 1970, to January 29,1971. It is predicated on two grounds: (1) that the actions taken and defenses entered by the defendant School Board during such period represented unreasonable and obdurate refusal to implement clear constitutional standards; and (2) apart from any…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- D'AMICO v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Serrano v. PriestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- In Re PrimusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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