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GANTT v. CLEMSON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Civ. A. No. 4101.

213 F.Supp. 103 (1962)

Harvey B. GANTT, a minor, by his father and next friend, Christopher Gantt, Plaintiff, v. The CLEMSON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, a public body corporate, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. South Carolina, Anderson Division.

December 21, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Perry (Jenkins & Perry) Columbia, S. C., Constance Baker Motley (Jack Greenberg) New York City, Donald James Sampson, Willie T. Smith, Jr., Greenville, S. C., for plaintiff.

William Law Watkins (Watkins, Vandiver, Freeman & Kirven) Anderson, S. C., and P. H. McEachin, Florence, S. C., for defendants other than J. T. Anderson, and others.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., State of South Carolina, for defendant J. T. Anderson, Superintendent of Education of The State of South Carolina.

WYCHE, District Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff, a nineteen year old negro resident of Charleston, South Carolina, against defendants, seeking a permanent injunction enjoining the defendants from denying him admission to The Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina solely on account of his race.

The suit was commenced on July 7, 1962. On the same date the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction. The motion for preliminary injunction...

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