United States v. Yonkers Board of Education

Decided November 20, 1985. Leonard Burke Sand wrote the opinion for the court.

624 F. Supp. 1276 · Cited 87 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.

• Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · 429 U.S. 274
• Brown v. Board of Education · 347 U.S. 483
• Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · 402 U.S. 1
• Bell v. BOARD OF ED., AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS · 491 F. Supp. 916
• United States v. City of Birmingham, Mich. · 538 F. Supp. 819
• Brody-Jones v. MacChiarola · 503 F. Supp. 1185
• United States v. City of Parma, Ohio · 494 F. Supp. 1049
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 518 F. Supp. 191
• People Ex Rel. Lynch v. San Diego Unified School District · 19 Cal. App. 3d 252
• Yick Wo v. Hopkins · 118 U.S. 356
• Shelley v. Kraemer · 334 U.S. 1
• Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of Jackson · 391 U.S. 450
• Oliver v. Kalamazoo Board of Education · 368 F. Supp. 143
• Berry v. School Dist. of Benton Harbor · 442 F. Supp. 1280
• Berry v. School District of City of Benton Harbor · 494 F. Supp. 118
• Arthur v. Nyquist · 429 F. Supp. 206
• Armstrong v. O'CONNELL · 463 F. Supp. 1295
• Bronson v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY SCHOOL DIST. · 578 F. Supp. 1091
• Hunter v. Underwood · 471 U.S. 222
• Hart v. Community Sch. Bd. of Brooklyn, NY Sch. D. 21 · 383 F. Supp. 699
• Arthur v. Nyquist · 415 F. Supp. 904
• Jones v. Tully · 378 F. Supp. 286
• Stingley v. City of Lincoln Park · 429 F. Supp. 1379
• Green v. County School Board of New Kent County · 391 U.S. 430
• Gautreaux v. Chicago Housing Authority · 296 F. Supp. 907

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• Spallone v. United States · 493 U.S. 265
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 30 F. Supp. 2d 650
• Allen v. City of Yonkers · 803 F. Supp. 679
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 992 F. Supp. 672
• United States v. Incorporated Village of Island Park · 888 F. Supp. 419
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 123 F. Supp. 2d 694
• Federated Conservationists of Westchester County, Inc. v. City of Yonkers · 117 F. Supp. 2d 371
• Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. Board of Education of Champaign Unit School District 4 · 188 F. Supp. 2d 944
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 675 F. Supp. 1407
• Assisted Living Associates of Moorestown, L.L.C. v. Moorestown Township · 996 F. Supp. 409
• United States v. Borough of Audubon, NJ · 797 F. Supp. 353
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 635 F. Supp. 1538
• Glover v. Crestwood Lake Section 1 Holding Corporations · 746 F. Supp. 301
• Yonkers Commission on Human Rights v. City of Yonkers · 654 F. Supp. 544
• Johnson v. Dixon · 786 F. Supp. 1
• United States v. Bannister · 786 F. Supp. 2d 617
• United States v. Yonkers Board of Education · 984 F. Supp. 687
• United States v. Charlottesville Redevelopment & Housing Authority · 718 F. Supp. 461
• Leslie v. BOARD OF EDUC. FOR ILL. SCHOOL DIST. · 379 F. Supp. 2d 952
• United States v. Harrison · 188 F. Supp. 2d 77
• Parents for Quality Education With Integration, Inc. v. Fort Wayne Community Schools Corp. · 728 F. Supp. 1373
• United States v. City of Yonkers · 833 F. Supp. 214

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