Legal Opinion
Prince Heyward v. Public Housing Administration
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1956No. 16040_1PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from two orders entered by the district court dismissing an action brought by Prince Heyward and seventeen other Negro citizens of the United States, residents of Savannah, Georgia, in their own behalf and in behalf of other Negroes similarly situated, against two groups of defendants, (1) the Public Housing Administration, 1 and its Atlanta Field Office Director, Arthur Hanson, and (2) the Housing Authority of Savannah, Georgia, 2 and its officers, 3 praying for a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief, and an award of $5,000 damages to each plaintiff…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- American Ins. Co. v. Gentile Bros. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by80 opinions
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