Legal Opinion
Georgia Theresa Gilmore v. City of Montgomery
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 9, 1973No. 72-1610PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
The City of Montgomery makes football, basketball, and baseball facilities owned and operated by it available to private groups, including schools, churches, civic clubs and charitable organizations. 1 *Plaintiffs, black residents of Montgomery, utilized this long standing class action proceeding 2 to seek an injunction against the City’s practice of permitting the use of these public recreational facilities by racially segregated private scho'ols and clubs. The district court granted an injunction, inter alia, prohibiting the use of city-owned recreational facilities by…
2Cases cited50 opinions
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Speiser v. RandallSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Gilmore v. City of MontgomerySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Rev. Donald L. Jackson v. The Statler FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Carr v. Montgomery County Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1974
- Yvonne Gwendolyn Cason, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. City of JacksonvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Harold S. Golden and David Fincher v. Biscayne Bay Yacht ClubCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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