Legal Opinion
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided August 3, 1951No. Civ. T-316PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
Chapter 72-1724 of the General Statutes of Kansas, 1949, relating to public schools in cities of the first class, so far as material, authorizes such cities to organize and maintain separate schools for the education of white and colored children in the grades below the high school grades. Pursuant to this authority, the City of Topeka, Kansas, a city of the first class, has established and maintains a segregated system of schools for the first six grades. It has established and maintains in the Topeka School District eighteen schools for white students and four schools…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Sweatt v. PainterSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents for Higher EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Gong Lum v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
3Cited by18 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Green v. Board of ElectionsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Green v. Board Of Elections Of The City Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Blocker v. Board of Education of Manhasset, New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1964
- TX Alli for Retd Amer v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2022
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