Legal Opinion

Williams v. Kansas City, Mo.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 8, 1952No. 7078PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIDGE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, citizens of the United States, of -the State of Missouri, and resident taxpayers of Kansas City, Missouri, invoke the jurisdiction of this court under Sections 1331, 1343(3), and 2201, T. 28, U.S.C.A., seeking redress, by way of declaratory judgment and injunction for claimed deprivation, under color of state law, of rights, privileges and immunities secured to them by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and Sections 41 and 43, T. 8, U.S.C.A.

Defendant Kansas City, Missouri, is a municipal corporation having a special charter by…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Korematsu v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Father John J. O'Malley v. Joseph R. Brierley, Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  2. Saul Olzman v. Lake Hills Swim Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Everett v. HarronSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  4. Kansas City, Mo. v. Williams Williams v. Kansas City, Mo.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  5. Jordan v. HutchesonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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