TRUDEAU v. BARNES

No. 6828.

65 F.2d 563 (1933)

TRUDEAU v. BARNES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. W. Robinson, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Hugh M. Wilkinson, of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing on exceptions a petition in an action at law to recover damages for being deprived of the right to register as a voter in the state of Louisiana. The plaintiff is a negro, and the defendant is the registrar of voters for Orleans parish. The petition was brought under 8 USCA § 43, which provides that every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, etc., subjects any citizen to the deprivation...

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