Washington v. Lee

Decided December 12, 1966. Frank Minis Johnson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

263 F. Supp. 327 · Cited 158 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.

• Brown v. Board of Education · 347 U.S. 483
• Cochran v. Kansas · 316 U.S. 255
• Mitchell v. United States · 313 U.S. 80
• Henderson v. United States · 339 U.S. 816
• Sims v. Frink · 208 F. Supp. 431
• Edwards v. Sard · 250 F. Supp. 977

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