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Davis v. Board of School Commissioners

Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Alabama

Davis v. Bd. of Sch. Comm'rs, 400 U.S. 804 (1970)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
October 6, 1970
Docket
No. 436
Judges
Black, Disserit, From, Harlan, Motion
Citations
400 U.S. 80491 S. Ct. 1127 L. Ed. 2d 351970 U.S. LEXIS 1255

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C. A. 5th ' Cir. Motion for leave to supplement petition for cer-tiorari' granted. Certiorari granted and case set for oral argument immediately following No. 420 [supra]. Motion of the Solicitor General for additional time for oral argument granted and 30 minutes allotted for that purpose.' An additional 15 minutes allotted to each side. Motion of the State of Mississippi for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus;curiae denied.

The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Harlan, and Mr. Justice Marshall disserit. from the denial of this motion.

Motion of respondents Mobile County Council Parents-Teachers Assn, et al. for additional time for oral, argument denied, except as indicated'above; and permission granted for two attorneys; tó participate in oraí argument for respondents.

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  1. Bradley v. School Board of Richmond324 F. Supp. 456 (E.D. Va. 1971)
  2. Sign Supplies of Texas, Inc. v. McConn517 F. Supp. 778 (S.D. Tex. 1981)
  3. City of Lake Wales v. LAMAR ADVER.399 So. 2d 981 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)
  4. Southwest Airlines Company v. Texas International Airlines, Inc. v. Texas Aeronautics Commission546 F.2d 84 (5th Cir. 1977)
  5. James O. Pollard, Etc. v. Lila Cockrell, Etc.578 F.2d 1002 (5th Cir. 1978)
  6. Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Inc. v. Valley West Des Moines Shopping Center, Inc.564 F.2d 816 (8th Cir. 1977)

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  1. Metropolitan Dade County v. Santos430 So. 2d 506 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)
  2. Sign Supplies of Texas, Inc. v. McConn517 F. Supp. 778 (S.D. Tex. 1981)
  3. Coca-Cola Co., Food Division v. State, Dept.406 So. 2d 1079 (Fla. 1981)
  4. City of Lake Wales v. LAMAR ADVER.399 So. 2d 981 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)
  5. John Donnelly & Sons v. Campbell639 F.2d 6 (1st Cir. 1980)
  6. State v. National Advertising Co.409 A.2d 1277 (Me. 1979)

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