Wessmann v. Boston School Committee

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that the 1994 order is a “manifestation” of the reality of vestiges of past discrimination and that it alone provides a “compelling basis” for adoption of the Policy
• stating that the 1994 order is a \manifestation\ of the reality of vestiges of past discrimination and that it alone provides a \compelling basis\ for adoption of the Policy
• stating that <br>the 1994 order is a \manifestation\ of the reality of vestiges of <br>past discrimination and that it alone provides a \compelling basis\ <br>for adoption of the Policy
• describing the criticism of Hopwood decision

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Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wessmann v. Gittens
  First Circuit· 1998-11-19· cited 105×
• Eisenberg v. Montgomery County Public Schools
  D. Maryland· 1998-09-04· cited 7×
• Brewer v. West Irondequoit Central School District
  W.D. New York· 1999-01-14· cited 6×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brown v. Board of Education
  Supreme Court· 1954-05-17· cited 3,819×
• Rodriguez De Quijas v. Shearson/American Express, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-15· cited 2,022×
• Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-28· cited 1,665×
• Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena
  Supreme Court· 1995-06-12· cited 1,322×
• City of Richmond v. J. A. Croson Co.
  Supreme Court· 1989-01-23· cited 1,149×
• Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 802×
• Shaw v. Reno
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 739×
• Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, Denver
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-09· cited 667×
• Dayton Board of Education v. Brinkman
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-27· cited 432×
• Ambach v. Norwick
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-17· cited 255×
• Tallulah Morgan v. John J. Kerrigan, Boston Home and School Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant, Kevin H. White, Etc.
  First Circuit· 1976-01-14· cited 103×
• Tallulah Morgan v. John J. Kerrigan
  First Circuit· 1975-05-12· cited 73×
• Morgan v. Hennigan
  D. Massachusetts· 1974-06-21· cited 69×
• 57 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 902, 57 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 41,141 Anne G. Stuart v. Francis M. Roache, as He is Police Commissioner of the City of Boston
  First Circuit· 1991-12-23· cited 68×
• Morgan v. Nucci
  First Circuit· 1987-09-28· cited 59×
• Brown v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-07-01· cited 53×
• Podberesky v. Kirwan
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-10-27· cited 45×
• Maryland Troopers Ass'n v. Evans
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-05-06· cited 39×
• Morgan v. Kerrigan
  D. Massachusetts· 1975-06-05· cited 37×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-04-04· cited 18×