Legal Opinion
Arthur F. Smith, Jr. v. Max Ross
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 18, 1973No. 73-1237PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellants brought this action for damages under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3) (1970) against the Sheriff of Marion County, Ohio, his deputy, his bonding company, and the mayor and city council of Prospect, Ohio. The amended complaint asserted that appellants were two members of an interracial four-piece musical band that had rented a building in Prospect on August 27, 1970, from one Jack Schmittauer to use for rehearsal purposes. It charged that on September 2, 1970, deputy Schei-derer told appellants’ landlord that he would have to evict them because black residents were not welcome in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Terminiello v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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