DAVIS v. ARN

No. 14037.

199 F.2d 424 (1952)

DAVIS et al. v. ARN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Shores, Peter A. Hall, Birmingham, Ala., Robert L. Carter, Thurgood Marshall, Constance Baker Motley, New York City, for appellants.

Albert J. Tully, Mobile, Ala., for appellees.

Before BORAH, STRUM, and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


STRUM, Circuit Judge.

This is a "civil rights" suit based upon 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 41 and 43, brought on behalf of the named plaintiffs and others similarly situated, to redress the alleged deprivation of rights, privileges, and immunities secured to them by the Fourteenth Amendment of the U. S. Constitution. The deprivations in question consist of the alleged refusal of the Personnel Board of Mobile County, Alabama,...

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