Dillard v. Crenshaw County

Decided May 28, 1986. Myron Herbert Thompson wrote the opinion for the court.

640 F. Supp. 1347 · Cited 54 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Hunter v. Underwood · 471 U.S. 222
• Bolden v. City of Mobile, Ala. · 542 F. Supp. 1050
• Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · 429 U.S. 274
• Smith v. Allwright · 321 U.S. 649
• United States v. Mississippi · 380 U.S. 128
• Harris v. Graddick · 593 F. Supp. 128
• Washington v. Lee · 263 F. Supp. 327
• Hall v. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc. · 345 F. Supp. 353
• Davis v. Schnell · 81 F. Supp. 872
• NAACP v. Allen · 340 F. Supp. 703
• Sims v. Baggett · 247 F. Supp. 96
• United States v. Frazer · 317 F. Supp. 1079
• Lee v. MacOn County Board of Education · 231 F. Supp. 743
• Smith v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n of Montgomery, Inc. · 316 F. Supp. 899
• United States v. City of Montgomery · 201 F. Supp. 590
• United States v. Penton · 212 F. Supp. 193
• Paradise v. Prescott · 585 F. Supp. 72
• Gilmore v. City of Montgomery · 176 F. Supp. 776
• Lewis v. the Greyhound Corporation · 199 F. Supp. 210
• Buskey v. Oliver · 565 F. Supp. 1473
• United States v. Parker · 236 F. Supp. 511
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 518 F. Supp. 191
• Cobb v. Montgomery Library Board · 207 F. Supp. 880
• United States v. Brittain · 319 F. Supp. 1058
• United States v. State of Alabama · 628 F. Supp. 1137

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• Dillard v. Baldwin County Board of Education · 686 F. Supp. 1459
• White v. State of Ala. · 867 F. Supp. 1519
• SHELBY COUNTY ALA. v. Holder · 811 F. Supp. 2d 424
• Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder
• Dillard v. Crenshaw County · 649 F. Supp. 289
• Dillard v. Baldwin County Commission · 694 F. Supp. 836
• Dillard v. Town of Louisville · 730 F. Supp. 1546
• Dillard v. Chilton County Commission · 447 F. Supp. 2d 1273
• Dillard v. Chilton County Commission · 452 F. Supp. 2d 1193
• Presley v. Etowah County Commission · 869 F. Supp. 1555
• Wynn v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc. · 234 F. Supp. 2d 1067
• Anderson v. State · 542 So. 2d 292
• Dillard v. Chilton County Board of Education · 699 F. Supp. 870
• Southern Christian Leadership Conference v. Evans · 785 F. Supp. 1469
• Cardona v. OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST., CAL. · 785 F. Supp. 837
• Dillard v. City of Elba · 863 F. Supp. 1550
• Larios v. Cox · 305 F. Supp. 2d 1335
• Reynolds v. Alabama Department of Transportation · 4 F. Supp. 2d 1092
• Republican Party of North Carolina v. Martin · 682 F. Supp. 834
• Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc. v. City of New York · 769 F. Supp. 74
• Banks v. Board of Education of City of Peoria, School District No. 150 · 659 F. Supp. 394
• McNeil v. Springfield Park District · 656 F. Supp. 1200
• United States v. Berks County, Pa. · 250 F. Supp. 2d 525
• Dillard v. Chilton County Commission · 615 F. Supp. 2d 1292

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