Legal Opinion
Vietnamese Fishermen's Ass'n v. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided July 15, 1981No. Civ. A. H-81-895PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
McDONALD, District Judge.
Introduction
This is an action filed on April 16,1981 by an organization of Vietnamese Fishermen and individual Vietnamese fishermen against the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in the State of Texas, certain unknown members of the Ku Klux Klan, the American Fishermen’s Coalition, various alleged members of that coalition, and several individual American fishermen alleging violations of various federal and state statutes.
Specifically, the plaintiffs allege that the defendants have violated their rights under…
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