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STATE v. BROWN

195 A.2d 379 (1963)

STATE of Delaware v. George F. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

November 6, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Norman Veasey, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., and G. Francis Autman, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State.

Louis L. Redding, Wilmington, for defendant.

TERRY, C. J., and WOLCOTT and CAREY, JJ., sitting.

TERRY, Chief Justice.

On June 12, 1963, defendant, a Negro, entered the premises of the Deer Park Hotel in Newark, Delaware, and requested service of food. The Deer Park Hotel is a privately owned establishment which provides food, drink, and lodging, but the restaurant is separate from the hotel facilities. The proprietor, relying upon 24 Del.C. Sec. 1501, requested the defendant to leave after denying him service solely because of his race, and, upon his refusal...

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