THOMAS v. HIBBITTS

Civ. A. No. 202.

46 F.Supp. 368 (1942)

THOMAS v. HIBBITTS et al.

District Court, M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

July 28, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Z. Alexander Looby, of Nashville, Tenn., and Thurgood Marshall, of New York City, and Leon Ransom and William H. Hastie, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff, Harold E. Thomas.

W. C. Cherry, City Atty. for City of Nashville, E. C. Yokley, Jr., and Charles G. Blackard, Asst. City Attys., all of Nashville, Tenn., and Myron Evans, of Memphis, Tenn., for defendants.


DAVIES, District Judge.

This cause was tried by the court without a jury, and after hearing all the evidence and argument of counsel, the court hereby makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Findings of Fact.

1. The plaintiff, Harold E. Thomas, is colored, a person of African descent and of negro blood. He is a regular teacher in the Pearl Junior High School, a public school located in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintained and...

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