Legal Opinion
Robert Anthony Reed, III v. James A. Rhodes
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1979No. 76-2602, 76-2604, 78-3156 and 78-3157PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Chief Judge.
In this opinion we review the findings of the District Judge and a lengthy record of trial in a case charging the Cleveland Board of Education and the State Board of Education of Ohio with operating a school system which was unconstitutionally segregated on the basis of race. The District Judge found that in 1973, when this case was filed, the Cleveland School Board was operating such a dual school system:
In 1973, the District maintained 170 regular elementary, junior high, and senior high schools for its pupils, approximately 57% of whom were black. Of these 170 schools,…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Marie Lucie Jean, Lucien Louis, Cross-Appellants, State of Florida, Intervenor-Appellant v. Alan C. Nelson, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Yonkers Board of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- United States v. City of Parma, OhioDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1980
- Jenkins v. State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District Board of Education v. Ohio High School Athletic Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
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