Legal Opinion

Board of Public Instruction of Duval County, Florida v. Daly N. Braxton and Sharon Braxton, Minors, by Sadie Braxton, Their Mother Andnext Friend

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1964No. 20294PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the Board of Education from an order of the trial court requiring a start in the desegregation of the public school system of Duval County, Florida, of which the city of Jacksonville is the county seat. The basis of the appeal is that by including a prohibition against approving budgets, making available funds, and otherwise providing the physical facilities to “maintain or support a school system operated on a racially segregated basis” and by prohibiting “the assignment of teachers, principals, and other supervising or supporting personnel to schools…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Karen Renee Augustus, a Minor, by Charles A. Augustus, Her Father, and Next Friend v. The Board of Public Instruction of Escambia County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. Orleans Parish School Board v. Earl Benjamin BushCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  5. Vivian Calhoun, Infants, by Fred Calhoun, Their Father and Next Friend v. A. C. LatimerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Lee v. MacOn County Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1967
  3. United States v. Eric HallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Reinhold Didie, Hakan Bennhagen v. Ashley Howes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993

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