Legal Opinion
Donald Davis, Jr., a Minor by His Mother and Next Friend Mrs. Sadie Davis v. School District of the City of Pontiac, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1971No. 20477_1PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCREE, Circuit Judge.
This case presents the question whether the racial pattern which is manifested within the Pontiac, Michigan School District in pupil attendance zones, faculty and administrative assignments, and the locating of school buildings is the purposeful product of policies of the Board of Education. Plaintiffs-appellees are Negro children and residents of the City of Pontiac and of the State of Michigan. On February 20, 1969, they brought a class action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against the school district, its superintendent and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Baird v. State Bar of ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Tina Deal v. The Cincinnati Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
- Davis v. School District of the City of Pontiac, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1970
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by82 opinions
- Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Michelle Oliver v. Michigan State Board of Education, and Kalamazooboard of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- 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
- Tallulah Morgan v. John J. KerriganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
77 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.