Legal Opinion

Frank Hampton v. City of Jacksonville, Florida

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 29, 1962No. 19298PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by Negro plaintiffs, residents of the City of Jacksonville, Florida, from a judgment of the trial court refusing to enjoin two private individuals, who had purchased two separate golf courses formerly operated by the City, from restricting the use of the golf courses to white patrons only.

Earlier in the litigation the trial court had enjoined the City of Jacksonville from continuing to operate the golf courses on a racially segregated basis. Thereafter, the City, after taking bids, on terms very favorable to any prospective purchaser, including the right…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. W. F. (Dee) Derrington and Harris County, Texas, Acting Herein by Its County Judge and Commissioners v. M. W. PlummerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  3. Lillie Boman v. Birmingham Transit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. City of Montgomery, Alabama v. Georgia Theresa GilmoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Eaton v. Board of Managers of James Walker Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. PriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  4. Utah Gospel Mission v. Salt Lake City Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. Georgia Mae Downs v. Roberta SawtelleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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