Legal Opinion · Dissent

Brown v. Rippy

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 25, 1956No. 15872Published

1DissentCameron, Circuit Judge

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The Court below stated, as one of its reasons for dismissing the complaint without prejudice, the following:1

“The direction from the Supreme Court of the United States requires that the officers and principals of each institution, and the lower Courts, shall do away with segregation after having worked out a proper plan. That direction does not mean that a long time shall expire before that plan is agreed upon. It may be that the plan contemplates action by the state legislature. It is not for this Court to say, other than what has been said by the Supreme Court in that decision.
“To grant an…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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