Legal Opinion
Dowell v. Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 26, 1986No. 85-1886PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is the latest chapter in the odyssey of the desegregation of the public school system in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. After many years of litigation, in 1977 the trial court found that the school district had achieved unitariness and entered an order terminating the court’s active supervision of the case. The parties are now before this court after an unsuccessful attempt to enjoin the school district from altering the attendance plan previously mandated by the district court. The district court, in part relying on its 1977 termination order, not only…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- System Federation No. 91 v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Pasadena City Board of Education v. SpanglerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dowell v. Board Of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- Dowell v. Oklahoma City Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
- Dowell v. BD. OF EDUC. OF OKLAHOMA CITY PUB. SCH.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1991
- Dowell ex rel. Dowell v. Board of EducationsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
- Keyes v. School District No. 1District Court, D. Colorado · 1987
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