Legal Opinion

Hardyman v. Collins

District Court, S.D. California

Decided October 4, 1948No. 8004-YPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YANKWICH, District Judge.

I. The Civil Rights Statute and Its Implications

The action is instituted under the first clause of Subdivision (3) of Section 47 of Title 8 U.S.C.A., which reads:

“If two or more persons in any State or Territory conspire or go in disguise on the highway or on the premises of another, for the purpose of depriving, either directly or indirectly, any person or class of persons of the equal protection of the laws, or of equal privileges and immunities under the laws; or for the purpose of preventing or hindering the constituted authorities of any State or Territory from…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Adolph G. Hoffman v. C. H. Halden, Dr. Donald E. Wair, Dr. G. F. Keller and Dr. F. Sydney HansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  2. Collins v. HardymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Miles v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  4. Koch v. ZuiebackDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1961
  5. Dovberg v. Dow Chemical Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961

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