Legal Opinion

Jacksonville Branch, Naacp v. The Duval County School Board, a Body Corporate

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 11, 1992No. 91-3894PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case arises on appeal following the district court’s denial of the Jacksonville Branch of the NAACP’s motion to change the method by which the Duval County School Board is implementing the consent agreement between the parties on reducing segregation in the county’s public schools. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the district court's decision in part, but remand several of the issues raised by the NAACP back to the district court for further consideration.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A. Factual Background

In July 1990, after prolonged litigation over the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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