PLUMMER v. CASEY

Civ. A. 7662.

148 F.Supp. 326 (1955)

M. W. PLUMMER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bob CASEY, The Duly And Legally Elected, Qualified And Acting County Judge of Harris County, Texas, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Texas. Houston Division.

December 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Doyle and Francis L. Williams, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Burke Holman, County Atty., and Madison Rayburn, Asst. County Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendant Harris County, Texas.

Merrill & Scott, Houston, Tex., for defendant W. F. (Dee) Derrington.


CONNALLY, District Judge.

The instant action is another involving the question of segregation. At issue here is the claimed right of the plaintiffs to patronize a cafeteria maintained in the Courthouse of Harris County, Texas. The plaintiffs are members of the Negro race. They are citizens and taxpayers of the State of Texas and of the United States, and are residents of this District and Division. In their individual right, and on behalf of all other persons of the...

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