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WHISLER v. CITY OF WEST PLAINS, MO.

No. 12317.

137 F.2d 938 (1943)

WHISLER et al. v. CITY OF WEST PLAINS, MO., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 6, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellants.

No appearance for appellees.

Before SANBORN and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges, and LEMLEY, District Judge.

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing the appellants' complaint in an action which they brought, under the Civil Rights Act, 8 U.S.C.A. § 43, to restrain the appellees from prosecuting them for alleged violations of certain ordinances of the City of West Plains, Missouri. The appellants are members of Jehovah's Witnesses, and the action was instituted by them on their own behalf and on behalf of all Jehovah's Witnesses situated in...

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