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NORRIS v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE

Civil Action No. 3484.

78 F.Supp. 451 (1948)

NORRIS v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE et al.

District Court, D. Maryland.

June 18, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Houston, of Washington, D.C., and Fred E. Weisgal, Harry O. Levin, and W. A. C. Hughes, Jr., all of Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

R. E. Lee Marshall, of Baltimore, Md., for defendant Maryland Institute.

Allan A. Davis, Asst. City Sol., of Baltimore, Md., for Mayor and City Council.

CHESNUT, District Judge.

The plaintiff in this case, Leon A. Norris, a young negro resident of Baltimore City and citizen of the State of Maryland, made application on September 11, 1946, to the Maryland Institute for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts, a Maryland corporation, for admission as a student for instruction in art and teacher training in art. The Institute declined his application on the ground that for fifty years past it had maintained a consistent policy...

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