Smith v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
District Court, N.D. Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
GROOMS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, four Negro citizens of Birmingham, Alabama, and a Negro citizen of Kentucky, are here suing individually and on behalf of all colored citizens similarly situated for declaratory and in-junctive relief. The defendants are the Mayor and members of the Council of the City of Birmingham, who have been substituted for the members of the former City Commission, the members of the Library Board of the City, and the Airway Motel, Inc., a corporation. Plaintiffs claim illegal discrimination in the use and enjoyment of the facilities at the City Hall, at the central…
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- 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
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