Brown v. Illinois Board of Education: "There Were No Cowards"

Date	Case Name	Citations	Plaintiffs	Defendants	Plaintiffs' Attorneys	Defense Attorneys	Judge(s)	Notes
5/31/55	Brown, et al v. Bd. of Ed., et al. (Brown, Briggs,Davis, Bolling & Gebhart)	*349 U.S. 294	*Brown, Briggs, Davis, Bolling & Belton	*Bd. of Ed. of Topeka, KS, Elliott, County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, Sharpe, Gebhart	*Carter, Robinson, Hayes, Nabrit, Redding, Marshall	*Fatzer, Caldwell, Rogers, Figg, Almond, Robertson, Korman, Craven	*Warren, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Burton, Clark, Minton, Harlan	*Notes
5/17/54	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al. (L. Brown, Briggs, Davis, Gebhart)	*347 U.S. 483	*Brown, et al.	*Bd. of Ed. of Topeka KS, et al	*Robert L. Carter	*Paul E. Wilson	*Warren, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton	*Notes
5/17/54	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al. (L. Brown, Briggs, Davis, Gebhart)	*347 U.S. 483	*Belton, et al.	*Gebhart, et al	*Redding, Greenberg & Marshall	*H. Albert Young	*Warren, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton	*Notes
5/17/54	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al. (L. Brown, Briggs, Davis, Gebhart)	*347 U.S. 483	*Briggs, et al.	*Elliott, et al.	*Thurgood Marshall & Spottswood Robinson, III	*Davis, Almond, Moore, Rankin	*Warren, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton	*Notes
5/17/54	Brown v. Bd of Ed. , et al. (L. Brown, Briggs, Davis, Gebhart)	*347 U.S. 483	*Davis, et al.	*County School Board of Prince Edward County	Marshall, Robinson	*Davis, Almond, Rankin, Moore	*Warren, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton	*Notes
5/17/54	Bolling v. Sharpe, et al.	*347 U.S. 497	*Bolling, et al.	Sharpe, et al.	* Hayes, Nabrit	*Korman, West, Gray, Unstead	*Warren, Black, Reed Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton
6/8/53	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al. (L. Brown, Bolling, Briggs, Brown, Davis, Gebhart)	*345 US 972	*Bolling, Briggs, Brown, Davis, Belton	*Sharpe, Elliott, Bd. of Ed. of Topeka, KS, County Sch. Bd. of Prince Edward County, Gebhart	no attorney(s) listed in the opinion	no attorney(s) listed in the opinion	no justice(s) listed in the opinion
11/24/52	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al.	*344 US 141	*Linda Brown, et al.	*Board of Education of Topeka, et al.	*Carter, Marshall, Robinson, Hayes, Johnson, Ming, Nabrit & Reeves	no attorneys listed in the opinion	no justice(s) listed in the opinion	*Notes
11/24/52	Gebhart v. Belton, et al.	*344 U.S. 891	*Belton, et al.	*Gebhart, et al.	*Louis L. Redding and Thurgood Marshall	*H. Albert Young	no justice(s) listed	*Notes
11/10/52	Bolling v. Sharpe, et al.	*344 US 873	*Bolling, et al.	*Sharpe, et al.	*Hayes, Nabrit, Johnson, Reid	no attorneys listed in opinion	no justice(s) listed
10/8/52	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al. (L. Brown, Davis & Briggs consolidated)	*344 US 1	Brown, Briggs, Davis	*Bd. of Ed. of Topeka, KS, Elliott, County Sch. of Prince Edward County	*Carter, Marshall, Robinson, Hayes, Johnson, Ming, Nabrit, Reeves and Hill	*Callison, Davis, McC. Figg, Meagher, Almond, and Wickham	*Vinson, Black, Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton
8/28/52	Gebhart v. Belton, et al. and Gebhart v. Bulah, et al.	*91 A.2d 137 (Del. Supr.)	*Belton, et al.	*Gebhart, et al.	*Redding and Greenberg	*Albert Young, and Louis J. Finger	*Southerland, Wolcott, and Carey	*Notes
4/1/52	Belton v. Gebhart, et al. and Bulah v. Gebhart, et al.	*32 Del. Ch. 343 (Del. Ch.)	*Belton, et al.	*Gebhart, et al.	*Redding and Greenberg	*Albert Young, and Louis J. Finger	*Chancellor Collin J. Seitz	*Notes
3/13/52	Briggs v Elliot, et al.	*103 F Supp. 920 (E.D. S.C.)	*Briggs, et al.	*Elliott, et al.	*Boulware, Robinson, Carter, Marshall, Shores, and Walden	*Callison, Rogers, and McC. Figg	*Parker, Dobie, and Timmerman	*Notes
3/7/52	Davis v. County School Bd of Prince Edward County, VA, et al.	*103 F. Supp. 337 (E.D. Va)	*Davis, et al.	*County School Bd. of Prince Edward County, VA, et al.	*Hill, Robinson and Carter	*Moore, Robertson, and Moore, Almond and Wickham	Dobie, Hutcheson and Bryan	*Notes
2/4/52	Briggs, et al v. Elliott, et al.	*342 US 931 (Sup. Ct.)	*Briggs, et al.	*Elliott, et al.	no attorneys listed	no attorneys listed	no justices listed	*Notes
1/28/52	Briggs v. Elliot, et al.	*342 U.S. 350 (Sup. Ct.)	*Briggs, et al.	*Elliott, et al.	* Robinson, Carter, Marshall, Shores	*Robert McC. Figg, Jr.	*Vinson, Black Reed, Frankfurter, Douglas, Jackson, Burton, Clark, Minton	*Notes
8/3/51	Brown v. Bd of Ed., et al.	*98 F. Supp. 797 (US D. Kan.)	*Linda Brown, et al	*Board of Education of Topeka	*John Scott, Charles Scott, Carter, Greenberg, Bledsoe	*George Brewster, Lester Goodell	*Huxman, Mellott, Hill	*Notes
6/23/51	Briggs v. Elliott, et al.	*98 F Supp 529 (E.D.S.C.)	*Briggs	*Elliott, et al.	*Marshall, Carter, Boulware, Robinson, Shores & Walden	*Callison, McC. Figg, Jr., S.E. Rogers	*Parker, Waring, Timmerman	*Notes

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