BURNHAM v. DEPARTMENT OF PUB. HEALTH OF STATE OF GA.

Civ. A. No. 16385.

349 F.Supp. 1335 (1972)

A. J. BURNHAM et al., Plaintiffs, v. The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF the STATE OF GEORGIA et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

August 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Harper, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.


ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS

SIDNEY O. SMITH, Jr., Chief Judge.

In this class action plaintiffs request injunctive and declaratory relief pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) & (4). The parties-plaintiff, residents of Georgia, are all now or have been patients at one or more of the mental health institutions operated by the Department of Public Health...

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