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CLARK v. FLORY

No. 7257.

237 F.2d 597 (1956)

Mrs. Etta CLARK et al., Appellants, v. C. H. FLORY, State Forester, C. West Jacobs, State Park Director, and Donald B. Cooler, Superintendent, Edisto Beach State Park, Edisto Island, South Carolina, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Newton Pough, Orangeburg, S. C., and John H. Wrighten, Charleston, S. C., for appellants.

James S. Verner, Asst. Atty. Gen., of South Carolina (T. C. Callison, Atty. Gen., of South Carolina, on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and FAHY, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing as moot a suit for injunction to restrain the enforcement of segregation statutes of the State of South Carolina in the use of Edisto Beach State Park. While the action was pending in the District Court, the state legislature passed a statute providing that the park be closed and remain closed until further action should be taken by the legislature with regard thereto. Motion was thereupon made to dismiss the...

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