Legal Opinion
Holt v. Raleigh City Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 19, 1959No. 7758PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge:
This action was brought on behalf of Joseph Hiram Holt, Jr., a Negro student, fifteen years of age, residing in Raleigh, North Carolina, to secure a transfer from the Ligón High School to the Broughton High School in that city. The plaintiffs are the minor child, by his father as next friend, and his parents, and the defendant is the Raleigh City Board of Education.
Up to this time only colored students have attended the Ligón School and only white students the Broughton School. The authority to provide for the assignment and enrollment of pupils in the public schools of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Lionel C. Carson, an Infant, by His Next Friend, Martin A. Carsons. v. Board of Education of McDowell County, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- Holt v. Raleigh City Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1958
- Carson v. WarlickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
3Cited by19 opinions
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- Theodore Gibson, as Next Friend for Theodore Gibson, Jr. v. Board of Public Instruction of Dade County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Marsh v. County School Board Of Roanoke CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
- Parham v. DoveCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
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