SELLERS v. JOHNSON

Civ. No. 746.

69 F.Supp. 778 (1946)

SELLERS et al. v. JOHNSON et al.

District Court, S. D. Iowa, C. D.

December 30, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden Covington, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiffs.

W. B. Sloan and Herschel G. Langdon (of Herrick, Sloan & Langdon), of Des Moines, Iowa, and J. O. Watson, Jr., of Indianola, Iowa, for defendants.


DEWEY, District Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiffs for themselves and other members of the Jehovah's Witnesses to restrain certain individuals in the Town of Lacona and Warren County, Iowa, from an interference with their constitutional rights of freedom of speech and assembly. The action came on for hearing in open court at Des Moines, Iowa, on the 25th to 28th days of November, 1946, upon its merits and was submitted to the court for decision.

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