Gaines v. Canada

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:category United States Supreme Court cases
United States civil rights case law
1938 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation 305 U.S. 337
gptkbp:courtBelow gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Missouri
gptkbp:date December 12, 1938
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Owen_J._Roberts
gptkb:Justice_Pierce_Butler
gptkb:Justice_James_Clark_McReynolds
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Missouri_ex_rel._Gaines_v._Canada
gptkbp:heldBy States providing a school to white students must provide in-state education to black students as well.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaines v. Canada
gptkbp:impact Challenged the doctrine of 'separate but equal' in higher education
gptkbp:lawyerForPetitioner gptkb:Charles_Hamilton_Houston
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Lucile_Bluford
Sidney Redmond
gptkbp:location gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Roberts
gptkb:stone
gptkb:Cardozo
gptkb:Reed
gptkb:Brandeis
Black
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Racial segregation in education
gptkbp:petitioner Lloyd Gaines
gptkbp:plotSummary The Court held that states that provide a school to white students must provide in-state education to black students as well.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sweatt_v._Painter
gptkb:McLaurin_v._Oklahoma_State_Regents
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Plessy_v._Ferguson
gptkb:Civil_rights_movement
Desegregation
gptkbp:response S. W. Canada
gptkbp:subject Equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:323_U.S._214
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7