Barbara House v. City of Grenada

*20OPINION

CLAYTON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, who are Negro citizens residing in Grenada, Mississippi, brought this suit as a class action against the City of Grenada, Mississippi, its principal officers, and a civic club of that community, seeking preliminary and permanent injunctions to enjoin defendants from racially segregated operation of a municipally owned swimming pool. The cause was tried to the court on complaint and answer, plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary injunction, order to show cause, stipulation of the parties that the hearing would be taken as a hearing on the merits, and…