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HAMPTON v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

No. 19298.

304 F.2d 320 (1962)

Frank HAMPTON et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest D. Jackson, Jacksonville, Fla., Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, Michael Meltsner, New York City, for appellants.

William M. Madison, Inman P. Crutchfield, Frederick J. Simpson, Ellis T. Fernandez, Jr., Francis Bradley Kennelly, C. Ray Greene, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by Negro plaintiffs, residents of the City of Jacksonville, Florida, from a judgment of the trial court refusing to enjoin two private individuals, who had purchased two separate golf courses formerly operated by the City, from restricting the use of the golf courses to white patrons only.

Earlier in the litigation the trial court had enjoined the City of Jacksonville from continuing to operate the golf courses on a racially...

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