Legal Opinion
Johnson v. San Francisco Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1974No. Nos. 71-1877, 71-1878, 71-2105, 71-2163, 71-2189 and 72-2980PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
This litigation was initiated by parents of black children attending public elementary schools in the San Francisco Unified School District. They seek desegregation of those schools. The schools of the District have never been subject to a statutorily imposed “dual school system” separating blacks from whites. The plaintiffs contend that acts of de jure segregation have been committed by the School Board with the result that the responsibility fell upon the Board to desegregate the school system. The district court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs upon this issue and called upon the…
3Cases cited25 opinions
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- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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4Cited by39 opinions
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