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BYRD v. SEXTON

No. 16056.

277 F.2d 418 (1960)

Marian Timmerman BYRD, by Harry Timmerman, Father and Natural Guardian, as Next Friend, Appellant, v. F. L. SEXTON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

March 28, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor B. Harris, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Will B. Dearing, Hillsboro, Mo., for appellees.

Before SANBORN, VAN OOSTERHOUT and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.

BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

This action, brought under 42 U.S. C.A. § 1983 and § 1985, concerns alleged civil rights violations committed in connection with the imposition of an $8.00 annual high school "enrollment fee"1 which plaintiff, as a pupil, refused to pay for the school year 1955-56. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343.2 The case was tried to the court without a jury and judgment...

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