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THOMAS v. CHAMBERLAIN

Civ. No. 2240.

143 F.Supp. 671 (1955)

Mrs. Madeliene Twinam THOMAS v. J. R. CHAMBERLAIN, Raymond Patterson, John Cuneo, F. R. Kollmansperger, John Crabtree, S. C. Klaus, Mrs. H. P. Dunlap, W. D. Frazier, Roy Smith, Walter Robinson, W. D. Moon, Selmon T. Franklin, Rev. J. C. Bonner, Mrs. Ruth Farris, Earl Williams and J. Marvin Smith.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

August 5, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Gleason, Rossville, Ga., Roberts & Weill, Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff.

E. K. Meacham, J. W. Anderson, Chattanooga, Tenn., for defendants.

DARR, Chief Judge.

According to the complaint, this action is for damages instituted under authority of the law as announced at 28 U.S. C.A. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 et seq. However, the jurisdictional grounds are found in the Judicial Code as cited, but the basic rights sought are codified at sections 1983 and 1985(3) of Title 42 U.S.C.A. Thus the suit is under a portion of the Civil Rights Acts.

Specifically the suit is against the members...

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