KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN v. STRAYER

No. 3929.

34 F.2d 432 (1929)

KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN v. STRAYER et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 13, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Connaughton and W. F. Zumbrunn, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Van A. Barrickman, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and L. C. Walkinshaw, of Greensburg, Pa., for appellees.

Before WOOLLEY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and RELLSTAB, District Judge.


WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

The District Court entered a decree dismissing the plaintiff's bill. On this appeal the argument has centered on the reasons which the court gave for its action rather than on the decree itself. As we are concerned only with the validity of the decree, we shall endeavor to pierce the confusion which, because of the bitterness of the controversy, envelops the case and go directly to the pleadings for the true issues and to the testimony for...

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