Legal Opinion
W. G. Anderson v. City of Albany
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1963No. 20501PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by the appellants, four Negro residents of the city of Albany, Georgia, officials of the so-called “Albany Movement,” from an order of the trial court dismissing their complaint, which, as a class action, sought to enjoin the defendants from continuing to enforce certain alleged segregation practices with respect to publicly owned and operated facilities of the city and certain other privately owned, but publicly regulated, facilities. The complaint alleged that segregation of the races is enforced by police officers of the city of Albany in the public…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Mayor of Baltimore City v. DawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Peterson v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Evers v. DwyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Thomas L. Jenkins v. United Gas Corporation and Allan B. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Lankford v. GelstonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Cypress v. Newport News General & Nonsectarian Hospital Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1065, 1 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9776 Goerge C. Cypress, Darnell Jackson, an Infant, Who Sues by Dorothy Wright, His Mother and Next Friend, and Sandra Rose Clark, an Infant, Who Sues by Julia Clark, Her Mother and Next Friend v. The Newport News General and Nonsectarian Hospital Association, Incorporated, a Virginia Corporation, Charles K. Hutchens, Registered Agent and Nelson L. St. Clair, Jr., Administrator, Riverside HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Grozelia Carr v. Conoco Plastics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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