Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate November 9, 1938
gptkbp:category 1938 in United States case law
United States Supreme Court cases of the Hughes Court
gptkbp:citation 305 U.S. 337
gptkbp:date December 12, 1938
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Cardozo
gptkb:Butler
gptkb:McReynolds
gptkbp:fullName State of Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, Registrar of the University of Missouri, et al.
gptkbp:heldBy States that provide a school to white students must provide in-state education to black students as well.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada
gptkbp:lawyerForPetitioner gptkb:Charles_Hamilton_Houston
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:location gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Roberts
gptkb:stone
gptkb:Reed
gptkb:Brandeis
Black
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes
gptkbp:petitioner Lloyd Gaines
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Sweatt_v._Painter
gptkbp:relatedTo civil rights
racial segregation in education
gptkbp:response S. W. Canada
gptkbp:result Missouri was required to provide equal educational facilities to black students within the state.
gptkbp:significance First major Supreme Court victory for NAACP in higher education cases
gptkbp:subject admission to University of Missouri Law School
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:305_U.S._111
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7