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DENTON v. CITY OF CARROLLTON, GEORGIA

No. 341.

132 F.Supp. 302 (1955)

H. W. DENTON and International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, CIO, v. CITY OF CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, a Municipal Corporation; P. L. Shaefer, as Mayor of Carrollton, Georgia; E. R. Threadgill, as Chief of Police of Carrollton, Georgia; J. L. Thomasson, as City Supervisor of Carrollton, Georgia; B. C. Barnes, E. R. McGee, H. W. Richards and C. H. Lumpkin, as Members of the City Council of the City of Carrollton, Georgia.

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

June 6, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adair & Goldthwaite, Atlanta, Ga., Benjamin C. Sigal, Bert Diamond, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Shirley C. Boykin, H. Lamar Knight, Carrollton, Ga., W. Glen Harlan, Atlanta, Ga., for respondents.

HOOPER, Chief Judge.

H. W. Denton, a resident of Georgia and a labor union organizer for the International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, CIO of Washington, D. C., brought this action against the City of Carrollton, Georgia, and its Mayor, Chief of Police, Members of Council, and other officials, seeking to enjoin defendants from instituting or prosecuting criminal proceedings against him in the event petitioner in the future should violate a certain...

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