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CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA v. GILMORE

No. 18107.

277 F.2d 364 (1960)

CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, et al., v. Georgia Theresa GILMORE et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Knabe, Drayton N. Hamilton, Montgomery, Ala.; A. Neil Hudgens, Calvin M. Whitesell, Horace Perry, Montgomery, Ala., of counsel, for appellants.

Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., Robert L. Carter, New York City, for appellees.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Chief Judge.

On December 22, 1958, eight Negro citizens of the United States and residents of Montgomery, Alabama, filed this class action on behalf of themselves and other Negroes similarly situated against the City of Montgomery, the Board of Commissioners of said City, its Parks and Recreation Board, and the Superintendent of the Parks and Recreation Program. Their complaint alleged that the defendants own, operate, and maintain Oak Park and eleven or more...

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