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· 6/17/1957

Kansas City Star Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 354 U.S. 923
  • 77 S. Ct. 1381

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  • finding that “proof of discriminatory effect suffices to establish liability when the suit is brought to enforce regulations issued pursuant to the statute rather than the statute itself”
  • explaining that § 2281 “was repealed in 1976”
  • affirming judgment for plaintiff on disparate impact claim following trial
  • “In the Title VI disproportionate impact claim in the educational situation, the defendants must therefore show that any given requirement has a manifest relationship to the education in question, i.e., that the IQ tests are required by educational necessity.”

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