...considerable expense, provided a separate law school for Negroes within the State. In effect, the Court found that a segregated law school for Negroes could not provide them equal educational opportunities. In reaching such a conclusion, the Court relied heavily on "those qualities which are incapable of...

...v. Painter (1950) ruled that "the University of Texas Law School possesses to a far greater degree those qualities which are incapable of objective measurement but which make for greatness in a law school." On the same day, June 5, the Court extended its view of equality in the McLaurin v. Board of Regents...

...factors as the size of the faculty and the number of courses offered, but called "more important" the "qualities which are incapable of objective measurement but which make for greatness in a law school." These included faculty reputation, "position and influence of the alumni, standing in the community,...

...was not only palpably inferior in its teaching and facilities, the Court reasoned, but also lacked "those qualities which are incapable of objective...measurement but which make for greatness in a law school," such as "reputation of the faculty, experience of the administration, position and influence of the...

...superior. What is more important, the University of Texas Law School possesses to a far greater degree those qualities which are incapable of objective measurement but which make for greatness in a law school. Such qualities, to name but a few, include reputation of the faculty, experience of the administration,...

...minority group of equal educational opportunities? We believe that it does. In Sweatt v. Painter, supra, in finding that a segregated law school for Negroes...opportunities, this Court relied in large part on "those equalities which are incapable of objective measurement but which make for greatness in a law school"....

...minority group of equal educational opportunities? We believe that it does. In Sweatt v. Painter . . . , in finding that a segregated law school for Negroes...law school." In McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents, . . . the Court, in requiring that a Negro admitted to a white graduate school be treated like all...

...black law students in Texas was certainly not "equal" to the University of Texas, a school that had "those qualities which are incapable of objective...measurement but which make for greatness in a law school," qualities such as the "reputation of the faculty, experience of the administration . . . traditions...

...substantially equal educational opportunities because the university possessed "to a far greater degree those qualities which are incapable of objective measurement but which make for greatness in a law school." Such qualities, the Court wrote, include reputation of the faculty, position and influence of the alumni,...

...Law School possesses — to a far greater degree than the State law school established for Blacks — those qualities which are incapable of objective measurement, but which make for greatness in a law school.35 The Court highlighted such intangible factors as reputation, administrative experience, position...