LYONS v. ILLINOIS GREYHOUND LINES

No. 10452.

192 F.2d 533 (1951)

LYONS v. ILLINOIS GREYHOUND LINES, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis Kutner, Reginald E. Goodwin, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Earle C. Hurley, John J. Sharon, Chicago, Ill. (Ryan, Condon & Livingston, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, KERNER and DUFFY, Circuit Judges.


KERNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the dismissal of an action to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff, a Negro woman, as a result of unlawful discrimination against her while a passenger on a motor vehicle engaged in interstate commerce. Jurisdiction was based solely on the alleged violation of Art. 1, § 8, Cl. 3 of the Constitution of the United States, and § 216(a) and...

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