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THAXTON v. VAUGHAN

No. 8874.

321 F.2d 474 (1963)

O. C. THAXTON, T. N. Burton, and Virgil Wood, Appellants, v. William VAUGHAN, Mayor, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Lore, Philadelphia, Pa. (Gilbert M. Cantor, Philadelphia, Pa., on brief), for appellants.

S. Bolling Hobbs, Lynchburg, Va. (Caskie, Frost, Davidson & Watts, and C. Shepherd Nowlin, City Atty., Lynchburg, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before BOREMAN, BRYAN, and BELL, Circuit Judges.

J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, three Negro citizens of Lynchburg, Virginia, and its environs, brought an "Omnibus suit" against certain named individuals1 in the District Court seeking a declaratory judgment and temporary and permanent injunctions restraining the practice of racial segregation in all public facilities of Lynchburg. The institutions specifically mentioned in the complaint included the public swimming pools...

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