Legal Opinion
N. T. Greene v. City of Memphis, a Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1976No. 75-1339PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Greene, Goldberger, Taylor, Wilshire Park Civic Club, and Shankman Hill Civic Club charged in their district court complaint that defendants-appellees City of Memphis, its Mayor, its Council, and its Council Chairman unlawfully closed West Drive to through traffic and unlawfully deleted from the municipal budget a joint-funded $750,000 community center. By amended complaint, Greene charged that City had since 1970 located seven community centers on racial bases and closed West Drive on racial bases. The district court granted appellees’ motion to…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
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