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NEWMAN v. PIGGIE PARK ENTERPRISES

No. 339.

390 U.S. 400 (1968)

NEWMAN ET AL. v. PIGGIE PARK ENTERPRISES, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Greenberg argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were James M. Nabrit III, Michael Meltsner, Matthew J. Perry, Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr., and Hemphill P. Pride II.

No appearance for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

The petitioners instituted this class action under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, § 204 (a), 78 Stat. 244, 42 U. S. C. § 2000a-3 (a), to enjoin racial discrimination at five drive-in restaurants and a sandwich shop owned and operated by the respondents in South Carolina. The District Court held that the operation of each of the respondents' restaurants affected commerce within the meaning of § 201 (c) (2), 78 Stat. 243, 42 U....

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