Legal Opinion
Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 18, 1968No. 339PublishedCited by 1,621 opinions
1Per curiam
The petitioners instituted this class action under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, § 204 (a), 78 Stat. 244, 42 U. S. C. § 2000a-3 (a), to enjoin racial discrimination at five drive-in restaurants and a sandwich shop owned and operated by the respondents in South Carolina. The District Court held that the operation of each of the respondents’ restaurants affected commerce within the meaning of §201 (c)(2), 78 Stat. 243, 42 U. S. C. § 2000a (c)(2), and found, on undisputed evidence, that Negroes had been discriminated against at all six of the restaurants. 256 F. Supp. 941, 947, 951.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Katzenbach v. McClungSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Anne P. Newman, Sharon W. Neal and John Mungin v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc., a Corporation and L. Maurice BessingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1966
- National Labor Relations Board v. United Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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