AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearTypeKey Terms in Title or SummaryCase Status
  Brief for the Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas, on Questions Propounded by the Court., Brown V. Bd. Of Educ. Of Topeka Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 1 (11/27/1953) This brief is filed in response to the order of the Court, entered June 8, 1953, propounding five questions on which briefs were requested. Since the date of that order the Topeka Board of... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the Congress of Industrial Organizations as Amicus Curiae, Brown V. Bd. Of Educ. Of Topeka Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 1 (11/7/1953) This brief amicus curiae is submitted by the Congress of Industrial Organizations with the consent of the parties. The CIO is an organization dedicated to the maintenance and extension of... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the District of Columbia, Dist. Of Columbia V. John R. Thompson Co., Inc. Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 617 (4/24/1953) The opinion of the Municipal Court (R. 4) is not reported. The opinion (R. 25), the concurring opinion (R. 37) and dissenting opinion (R. 52) of the Municipal Court of Appeals are reported... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the Respondent, Avery V. Georgia Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 648 (4/23/1953) The opinion of the Supreme Court of Georgia (R. 45) is reported in 209 Ga. 116; 70 S.E. 2d 716. The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked by petitioner under §1257 and §2101, Title 28... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the State of Kansas on Reargument, Brown V. Bd. Of Educ. Of Topeka Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 1 (11/30/1953) Appellants seek reversal of a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas whereby said court refused to enjoin the Appellee board of education from maintaining... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the State of Kansas on Reargument, Oliver Brown, Mrs. Richard Lawton, Mrs. Sadie Emmanuel, et Al., Appellants, V. Board of Education of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, et Al., Appellees. Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 1 (11/30/1953) Appellants seek reversal of a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas whereby said court refused to enjoin the Appellee board of education from maintaining... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae, Dist. Of Columbia V. John R. Thompson Co., Inc. Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 617 (4/23/1953) Note: Table of Authorities page numbers missing in original document The order of the Municipal Court quashing the information (R. 4) is not reported. The opinions in the Municipal Court of... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of American Veterans Committee, Inc. (A. V. C.) Amicus Curiae, Brown V. Bd. Of Educ. Of Topeka Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number Nos. 1, 4, 5 (11/30/1953) FN1. Our Brief in the Brown case last term (No. 8 then, No. 1 now) reminded this Court that analyses dissecting the unsound foundations of the majority opinion in Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of American Veterans Committee, Inc. (A. V. C.) Amicus Curiae, Brown V. Bd. Of Educ. Of Topeka Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number Nos. 1, 8, 10 (11/30/1953) FN1. Our Brief in the Brown case last term (No. 8 then, No. 1 now) reminded this Court that analyses dissecting the unsound foundations of the majority opinion in Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of American Veterans Committee, Inc. (A. V. C.) Amicus Curiae, Brown, et Al., Appellants, V. Board of Education of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, et Al., Appellees. (No. 1) Bolling, et Al., Petitioners, V. Sharpe, et Al., Respondents. (No. 4) Gebha Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number Nos. 1, 4 and 5 (11/30/1953) The American Veterans Committee, Inc., is a nationwide organization of veterans who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States during World Wars I and II, and the Korean... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of American Veterans Committee, Inc. (Avc) Amicus Curiae, Barrows V. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 517 (4/20/1953) The issue in this case. This case is an attempt to undermine the rulings by this Court in 1948 that racially restrictive covenants may not be judicially enforced. Shelley v. Kraemer, and... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of Amici Curiae., Barrows V. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 517 (4/25/1953) Counsel for Amici Curiae, by consent of the parties hereto, have filed this brief, pursuant to rule 27(9)(a) of the revised rules of the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of City of Kansas City, Missouri, et Al., City of Kansas City, Missouri V. Williams Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 203 (7/24/1953) The judgment of the Court of Appeals was entered on June 10, 1953. On June 26, 1953, the Court of Appeals stayed the issuance of its mandate for a period of thirty (30) days (R. 103). The... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief of National Community Relations Advisory Council as Amicus Curiae, Barrows V. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 517 (4/27/1953) This brief amicus curiae is submitted with the consent of the parties. The National Community Relations Advisory Council (hereinafter referred to as the NCRAC) is a coordinating body for a... 1953 Briefs    
  Brief on Behalf of American Jewish Committee and Anti-defamation League of B'nai B'rith Amici Curiae, Barrows V. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States, Docket Number No. 517 (4/25/1953) This brief is filed with the consent of both parties, on behalf of the American Jewish Committee and the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, as amici curiae. The American Jewish... 1953 Briefs    
  Caldwell V. Mcmillan 224 S.C. 150, Supreme Court of South Carolina, Docket Number 16780 (9/24/1953) Action to enjoin State Highway Department and others from constructing, equipping or operating cafeteria in new State Highway Department building. The Common Pleas Court of Richland County, Joseph R. Moss, J., entered order refusing relief sought, and plaintiffs appealed. The Supreme Court, Taylor, J., held, inter alia, that the building, equipping... 1953 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Chestang V. Burns 258 Ala. 587, Supreme Court of Alabama, Docket Number 1 DIV. 498 (3/26/1953) Mandamus proceeding to require superintendent of education and others to admit relators' son to public school for white children in their district. The Circuit Court, Mobile County, Claude A. Grayson, J., entered judgment denying the petition, and relators appealed. The Supreme Court, Lawson, J., held that burden was on relators to affirmatively... 1953 Cases    
  Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. V. Davenport 205 F.2d 589, United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit, Docket Number 14300 (6/26/1953) Action by railroad to recover from circus owners under indemnity agreement in contract providing for haulage of circus' train over railroad's line. The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Ben. H. Rice, Jr., J., rendered judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appealed. The Court of Appeals, Rives, Circuit Judge, held that... 1953 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  City of Shreveport V. Abe Meyer Corp. 223 La. 1079, Supreme Court of Louisiana, Docket Number 40533 (7/3/1953) Proceeding to condemn unimproved realty which was intended to be used by city as airport but which was allegedly suitable for development as subdivision. The First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo, awarded landowner $275 per acre as fair value of realty and overruled owner's motion for rehearing, and owner prosecuted a devolutive appeal.... 1953 Cases    
  Com. V. Mcgrew 375 Pa. 518, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (11/17/1953) Prosecution for fatal shooting of defendant's minor stepson. The Court of Oyer and Terminer of Erie County, Burton R. Laub, J., at No. 1, September Sessions, 1952, entered judgment of conviction, and defendant appealed. The Supreme Court, Bell, J., No. 212, March term, 1953, held, inter alia, that the trial judge did not abuse his discretion in... 1953 Cases    
  Dominic V. Davis 262 P.2d 143, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, Docket Number 35715 (10/13/1953) Action to set aside and vacate order annexing one school district to another. The District Court, Latimer County, Clyde M. Followell, J., entered judgment declaring annexation valid, from which appeal was taken. The Supreme Court, O'Neal, J., held that evidence sustained finding that signatures to petition upon which application for annexation was... 1953 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Employee Challenges to Collective Bargaining Contracts: the Scope of Judicial Review 62 Yale Law Journal 282 (January, 1953) Collective bargaining contracts may confer seemingly greater benefits upon some employees than others in a bargaining unit. To the extent that employees have divergent interests or particular skills, contracts necessarily must affect them differently. However, diversity of treatment may also result from a union's failure to represent fairly all... 1953 Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources    
  Ex Parte Fouquette 70 Nev. 90, Supreme Court of Nevada, Docket Number 3745 (4/8/1953) Proceeding in the matter of an application for writ of habeas corpus. The First Judicial District Court entered an order denying the application and the petitioner appealed and presented petition for stay of execution of death sentence. The Supreme Court, Badt, J., held that trial judge properly denied petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petition... 1953 Cases    
  Gilbert V. State 159 Tex.Crim. 424, Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Docket Number 26673 (12/9/1953) Defendant was convicted of murder. The Criminal District Court No. 3, Harris County, A. C. Winborn, J., rendered judgment on the verdict, and defendant appealed. The Court of Criminal Appeals, Morrison, J., held that defendant's written confession, was not shown to be involuntary and hence inadmissible in evidence as a matter of law. Judgment... 1953 Cases    
  Hamilton V. Brennan 203 Misc. 536, Supreme Court, New York County, New York, Special Term, Part I (2/18/1953) Proceedings in the matter of an application for an order annulling and rescinding a determination by the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York disqualifying the applicant for appointment as patrolman. The Supreme Court, Special Term, Hofstadter, J., held that the mere signing of a Communist Party nominating petition did not... 1953 Cases   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Hamilton V. Brennan 203 Misc. 536, Supreme Court, New York County, New York, Special Term, Part I (2/18/1953) Proceedings in the matter of an application for an order annulling and rescinding a determination by the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York disqualifying the... 1953 Trial Court Orders   This has some negative history but hasn’t been reversed or overruled.
  Hill V. State 97 Okla.Crim. 23, Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Docket Number A-11699 (4/1/1953) Defendant was convicted in the County Court, Ottawa County, Vernon L. Martin, J., of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and he appealed. The Criminal Court of Appeals, Powell, P. J., held, inter alia, that failure to include women on jury which tried defendant was not such a denial of his constitutional... 1953 Cases    
  Honorable Forrest Roles 45 W. Va. Op. Atty. Gen. 553, W.Va.A.G (12/18/1953)   1953 Administrative Decisions & Guidance    
  Howard V. Local 74, Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers Intern. 208 F.2d 930, United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Docket Number 10983 (12/1/1953) Action on behalf of plaintiffs and other similarly situated for injunctive and other relief against defendant labor unions' alleged conspiracy to deny admission of plaintiffs and all other members of a certain class as members of defendant local lathers union in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. From a judgment of the District Court... 1953 Cases    
  Hughes Tool Co. 104 NLRB No. 33, N.L.R.B, Docket Number Case No. 39-RC-133 (4/22/1953)   1953 Administrative Decisions & Guidance    
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