Legal Opinion
James v. Almond
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 19, 1959No. Civ. A. 2843PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Per curiam
In this action for a preliminary and permanent injunction certain children of the white race, together with their parents, seek to restrain the enforcement, operation and execution of Sections 22-188.3, 22-188.4, 22-188.5, 22-188.6, 22-188.7, 22-188.8, 22-188.9, 22-188.10, 22-188.11, 22-188.12, 22-188.13, 22-188.14, and 22-188.15 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended by the Acts of Assembly, Extra Session, 1956, and the Acts of Assembly, 1958. The statutes in question have been referred to by counsel as the “massive resistance” laws. As stated by defendants in their brief, the statutes…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Hans v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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- City of Montgomery, Alabama v. Georgia Theresa GilmoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
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