Thomas v. City of Danville

This case arises out of racial demonstrations which occurred in the City of Danville in the early summer of 1963. On July 6 the judge of the Corporation Court of that city, in an ex parte proceeding on a motion by the City Manager,, entered an order restraining Lawrence George Campbell, Alexander Isiah Dunlap, Julious Emanuel Adams and Arthur Pinchback, Jr., and their servants, agents, employees, attorneys, “and all other persons acting in concert” with them, from participating in certain actions and conduct. The restraining order was continued from time to time, and at a hearing which…