SENIORS v. ARNOLD

No. 18458.

284 F.2d 106 (1960)

Clarence H. SENIORS, Appellant, v. Luke ARNOLD and William B. Hartsfield, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Len Holt, Joe Jordan, Ed Dawley, Norfolk, Va., Henry Halvor Jones, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Newell Edenfield, J. C. Savage, Atlanta, Ga., for appellees.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Chief Judge.

The appellant pro se sued on behalf of himself and of other Negro citizens of Atlanta, Georgia, seeking a declaratory judgment and injunction to prohibit racially segregated seating in the Atlanta Municipal Court. He named as defendants Honorable Luke Arnold, the Chief Judge of said Court; the City of Atlanta; and Honorable William B. Hartsfield, the Mayor of said City. The substantial factual averments forming the basis of the complaint...

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