Legal Opinion

Alex Carl Smith v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 4, 1967No. 23305PublishedCited by 173 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge.

We have here another facet of the Albany, Georgia, imbroglio. See Kelly v. Page, 5 Cir., 1964, 335 F.2d 114; Rabin-owitz v. United States, 5 Cir. 1966, 366 F.2d 34. Alex Carl Smith, the plaintiff, lives in Albany, and at the time relevant to this action owned a grocery store there. Smith alleges that the clientele of this store was about 98 per cent Negro.

In early April 1963, Smith was summoned to serve as a juror in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Albany Division. Smith sat on the jury in the case of Ware v. Johnson, which, Smith…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Rayonier Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by173 opinions

  1. Connecticut Action Now, Inc. v. Roberts Plating Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. L. Patrick Gray, III v. Griffin BellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Clyde E. Williamson, D/B/A Triangle 44 Farms v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. In Re United States of America, United States of America v. Ray Cowan and Jack Jacobsen, Wayne O. Woodruff, Special ProsecutorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Bill R. Hunter, D/B/A the CourierCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972

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