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FARRALL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATH. UNION

No. 9084.

153 F.2d 647 (1946)

FARRALL et al. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 25, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. George E. C. Hayes and William H. Hastie, both of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Leon A. Ransom, of Columbus, Ohio, was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Leo A. Rover, of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before CLARK, WILBUR K. MILLER, and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.

PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.

Appellants are Negro members of the District of Columbia Amateur Athletic Union. As plaintiffs in the District Court, they brought civil action on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, praying for injunction and declaratory judgment. Defendants were the Union and the members of its Registration Committee. The controversy centers about a provision inserted by the defendant Committee in "sanctions" issued by it for amateur...

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