May v. Goldman, 416 U.S. 957 (1974). · Go Syfert
May v. Goldman, 416 U.S. 957 (1974). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“government recognition and sanction of racial classifications may be inherently divisive, reinforcing prejudices, confirming perceived differences between the races, and weakening the government's educative role on behalf of equality and neutrality.”
101 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 30 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Wright Farms Construction, Inc. v. Kreps (vtd, 1977-12-23)
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examined Cited as authority (quoted) Wright Farms Construction, Inc. v. Kreps
D. Vt. · 1977 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
government recognition and sanction of racial classifications may be inherently divisive, reinforcing prejudices, confirming perceived differences between the races, and weakening the government's educative role on behalf of equality and neutrality.
discussed Cited "see" EQUAL EMP. OPP. COM'N v. American Tel. & Tel. Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Altshuler, 490 F.2d 9 (1st Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 957 , 94 S.Ct. 1971 , 40 L.Ed.2d 307 (1974); Rios v. Enterprise Association Steamfitters, Local 638, supra ; Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania v. Secretary of Labor, 442 F.2d 159 , 173 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 854 , 92 S.Ct. 98 , 30 L.Ed.2d 95 (1971); Morrow v. Crisler, 491 F.2d 1053, 1056 (5th Cir. 1974); United States v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 38, supra ; Southern Illinois Builders Association v. Ogilvie, 471 F.2…
discussed Cited "see" Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Altshuler, 490 F.2d 9 (1st Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 957 , 94 S.Ct. 1971 , 40 L.Ed.2d 307 (1974); Rios v. Enterprise Association Steamfitters, Local 688, supra; Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania v. Secretary of Labor, 442 F.2d 159 , 173 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 854 , 92 S.Ct. 98 , 30 L.Ed.2d 95 (1971); Morrow v. Crisler, 491 F.2d 1053, 1056 (5th Cir. 1974); United States v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 38, supra; Southern Illinois Builders Association v. Ogilvie, 471 F.2d …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 8 Fair empl.prac.cas. 855, 8 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9678, 8 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9765 Boston Chapter, N.A.A.C.P., Inc. v. Nancy B. Beecher, Director and Commissioners of Civil Service
1st Cir. · 1974 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Altshuler, 361 F.Supp. 1293 (D.Mass.1973), aff'd, 490 F.2d 9 (1st Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 957 , 94 S.Ct. 1971 , 40 L.Ed.2d 307 (1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Confederation of Police v. City of Chicago
N.D. Ill. · 1974 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., COP v. Conlisk, 489 F.2d 891 (7th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 956 , 94 S.Ct. 1971 , 40 L.Ed.2d 307 (1974); Bullock v. Spencer, 112 F.Supp. 147 (D.D.C.1953); DeGrazio v. Civil Service Comm’n of Chicago, 31 Ill.2d 482 , 202 N.E.2d 522 (1964); Nolting v. Civil Service Comm’n of Chicago, 7 Ill.App.2d 147 , 129 N.E.2d 236, 243 (1955); cf. Parker v. Levy, 417 U.S. 733 , 94 S.Ct. 2547 , 41 L.Ed.2d 439 (1974); but see Dwen v. Barry, 483 F.2d 1126 (2d Cir. 1973).
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May, Administratrix
v.
Goldman
No. 73-1344.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 22, 1974.
416 U.S. 957

Sup. Ct. Va. Certiorari denied.