1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 456 F.2d
  5. 456 F.2d 1285 (1972)
 

MOSES v. WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 71-2561.

456 F.2d 1285 (1972)

Vertrees MOSES et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welton O. Seal, Seal, Lee & Branch, Bougalusa, La., W. W. Erwin, Dist. Atty., 22nd Judicial District, Franklinton, La., for defendants-appellants.

George M. Strickler, Jr., Stanley A. Halpin, Jr., Elie, Bronstein, Strickler & Dennis, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

The issue presented for determination by the district court was whether the Franklinton Elementary School could assign students in a recently desegregated school to classrooms on the basis of standardized ability and achievement tests. Without determining the per se validity of the use of such tests and assignments, the district court, 330 F.Supp. 1340, found that the system as operated in the instant case...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases