Legal Opinion
United States of America, Dr. Viola Coleman, Intervenors-Appellants v. Midland Independent School District and James H. Mailey, Superintendent
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 28, 1975No. 71-3271PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
In this school desegregation case the United States filed its complaint August 7, 1970. The complaint alleged that the Midland Independent School District (MISD) was maintaining separate schools for black and Mexican-American students at the elementary school level.
On September 1, 1970, the trial judge (the late Judge Guinn) found the Midland system to be operating in a unitary fashion, and denied all relief to the United States. On June 28, 1971, this Court vacated the judgment of the district court as it related to pupil assignment in the elementary schools and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Texas Education Agency (Austin Independent School District)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Jose Cisneros v. Corpus Christi Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Combs v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Tasby v. EstesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Ronald Bradley v. William G. Milliken, Governor, and Board of Education of the School District of the City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. TexasDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- United States v. Texas Education AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. State of Tex.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- Bradley v. MillikenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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