BERRIEN v. POLLITZER

No. 9555.

165 F.2d 21 (1947)

BERRIEN v. POLLITZER et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided December 15, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Spencer Gordon, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Charles A. Horsky and Miss Eleanor Sessoms, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellant.

Miss Olive B. Lacy, of Washington, D. C., for appellees Meta Grace Keebler et al.

Mr. John H. Connaughton, of Washington, D. C., for appellees Dorothy Spinks and Claire Wadden.

Mr. Albert E. Conradis, of Washington, D. C., for appellee Marie Moore Forrest.

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


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

The plaintiff sued for an injunction against exclusion of herself and similarly-situated members of the National Woman's Party from the Party's headquarters at 114 B Street Northeast in Washington, D. C. Some of the defendants are members of the Party and others are its employees. The District Court, after a hearing on a motion for a preliminary injunction, dismissed the complaint. The plaintiff appeals.

The court found substantially...

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