State Supreme Court / Ala.

Wallace v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MONTGOMERY CTY.

Decided March 30, 1967. James S. Coleman wrote the opinion for the court.

197 So. 2d 428 · Cited 64 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

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.

Glass v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America · 22 So. 2d 13
Curry v. Woodstock Slag Corporation · 6 So. 2d 479
Finnell v. Pitts · 132 So. 2
Horn v. Dunn Brothers, Inc. · 79 So. 2d 11
St. Clair County v. Town of Riverside · 128 So. 2d 333
In Re Opinions of the Justices · 166 So. 706
Philson v. City of Omaha · 93 N.W.2d 13
Bear Brothers, Inc. v. Trammell · 279 Ala. 194

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

Vinson Guard Service, Inc. v. Retirement Systems of Alabama · 836 So. 2d 807
Teplick v. Moulton · 116 So. 3d 1119
Alabama Dept. of Transp. v. Harbert Intern., Inc. · 990 So. 2d 831
Collar v. University of South Alabama · 149 So. 3d 582
Ex Parte Murphy, 1090699 (Ala. 5-13-2011) · 72 So. 3d 1202
Ex Parte Carter · 395 So. 2d 65
Gunter v. Beasley · 414 So. 2d 41
Williams v. Hank's Ambulance Service · 699 So. 2d 1230
Burch v. Birdsong · 181 So. 3d 343
Board of School Commissioners v. Weaver · 99 So. 3d 1210
Dees v. Coaker · 51 So. 3d 323
Smith v. State · 473 P.2d 937
Aland v. Graham · 250 So. 2d 677
Louisiana Associated Gen. Contr. v. Calcasieu · 586 So. 2d 1354
Unzicker v. State · 346 So. 2d 931
Milton v. Espey · 356 So. 2d 1201
McDowell-Purcell, Inc. v. Bass · 370 So. 2d 942
Alabama State University v. Danley · 212 So. 3d 112
Stark v. Troy State University · 514 So. 2d 46
Rigby v. Auburn University · 448 So. 2d 345
Bessemer Board of Education v. Minor · 68 So. 3d 782
Franks v. Hampton · 189 So. 3d 14
Ex Parte Employee's Retirement System of Alabama · 644 So. 2d 943
Ex Parte Dickson · 46 So. 3d 468
Bailey v. Shelby County · 507 So. 2d 438

Explore from here

James S. Coleman’s Judicial Record · Ala. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).