Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Orangeburg Theaters, Inc.

District Court, E.D. South Carolina

Decided May 5, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 8421PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONS, District Judge.

This class action was commenced by plaintiffs in their own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, in accordance with Rule 23 [a] [3] of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Jurisdiction of this court is invoked pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 1343 [3] and [4], to secure for plaintiff, and all others similarly situated, the protection of their civil rights and to redress deprivation of rights, privileges, and immunities secured by: [a] the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: [b] Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3, constituting the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walling v. Clinchfield Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1946
  2. Walling v. Associated Truck Lines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1944

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Standard Brands, Inc. v. ZumpeDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
  2. Sherman v. KasotakisDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2004
  3. Wirtz v. McGheeDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1965

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