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DAVIS v. COOK

No. 2682.

80 F.Supp. 443 (1948)

DAVIS et al. v. COOK et al.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

September 28, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. T. Walden, of Atlanta, Ga., Oliver W. Hill, of Richmond, Va., and Thurgood Marshall and Edward R. Dudley, both of New York City, for plaintiffs.

B. D. Murphy, J. C. Savage, J. C. Murphy, Ralph Williams and J. M. B. Bloodworth, all of Atlanta, Ga. for defendants.

E. MARVIN UNDERWOOD, District Judge.

This is an action by Samuel L. Davis, a Negro teacher in the public schools of Atlanta, on behalf of himself and of other Negro teachers and principals similarly situated. The petition charges that defendants over a long period of years have consistently pursued and maintained and presently practice the policy, a custom and use of paying Negro teachers and principals in the public schools...

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