BRANDHOVE v. TENNEY

No. 12430.

183 F.2d 121 (1950)

BRANDHOVE v. TENNEY et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Jarvis, Richard O. Graw and Elmer P. Delaney, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Harold C. Faulkner, Wilbur F. Mathewson, Melvin, Faulkner, Sheehan & Wiseman, all of San Francisco, Cal., Fred N. Howser, Atty. Gen. of California, C. J. Scott, Asst. Atty. Gen., Fred B. Wood, San Francisco, Cal., for appellees other than Elmer E. Robinson.

McGuire & Lahanier, W. A. Lahanier, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Elmer E. Robinson.

Before HEALY, Circuit Judge, and MATHES and DRIVER, District Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant sued under §§ 43 and 47(3) of Title 8 U.S.C.A. to recover damages for alleged violations of his civil rights.1 With one exception the defendants (appellees) are members of what was known as the Tenney Committee of the California State Senate, empowered by a resolution adopted in 1947 to inquire into un-American activities. The remaining defendant is Mayor...

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