Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation 323 F.2d 959
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1963
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Moses_H._Cone_Memorial_Hospital
gptkbp:fullName Simkins et al. v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital et al.
gptkbp:heldBy Racial discrimination in hospitals receiving federal funds is unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital
gptkbp:judge gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fourth_Circuit
gptkbp:legalIssue racial segregation in hospitals
gptkbp:plaintiff Simkins
gptkbp:predecessor desegregation of federally funded hospitals
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Hill-Burton_Act
gptkbp:significance helped end segregation in hospitals
landmark case in civil rights law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Simkins_v._Cone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7