Legal Opinion
Goss v. Board of Education
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided June 7, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 3984PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.
This case has hád a long history. Seventeen students attending school in the Knoxville preparatory and school systems, joined by their parents or guardians, filed suit on December 11, 1959 against the Board of Education of the City of Knoxville, the Members of the School Board, Superintendent of Schools, and a number of principals of schools, seeking: an injunction against the defendant from refusing to admit or transfer them to the respective schools which they had sought to enter and which they were prevented from entering because they were members of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Fleischmann Distilling Corp. v. Maier Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Goss v. Board of Ed. of KnoxvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Tina Deal v. The Cincinnati Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Josephine Goss v. Board of Education, City of Knoxville, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Goss v. Board of Education, City of Knoxville, Tenn.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1972
- Josephine Goss v. The Board of Education of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee,defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
- Jipping v. Lansing Board of EducationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
- Goss v. Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1970
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