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BRECHTEL v. BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF BAR PILOTS

CA 13938.

230 F.Supp. 18 (1964)

John J. BRECHTEL et al. v. BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF BAR PIILOTS FOR the PORT OF NEW ORLEANS et al.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

May 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Charles Gaudin, Gaudin & Edwards, Gretna, Hilary J. Gaudin, New Orleans, for plaintiffs.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., State of La., John E. Jackson, Jr., and L. K. Clement, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., for defendant, State of Louisiana, Jimmie H. Davis, Governor and Wade O. Martin, Jr., Secretary of State, State of Louisiana.

Joseph W. Nelkin, Irwin, Seelig & Nelkin, New Orleans, for defendant Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners for the Port of New Orleans.

S. W. Plauche, Lake Charles, for defendant Board of Examiners of Bar Pilots for the Port of New Orleans.

Julian B. Humphrey, New Orleans, for defendant Board of New Orleans and Baton Rouge Steamship Pilot Commissioners.

FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in this litigation are ten licensed and experienced river pilots, holding licenses from the United States government. They assert that they are experienced and well-qualified; have been engaged as pilots in the Mississippi River and other waters and waterways for a considerable number of years; are of good moral character and are members of the Associated Federal Coast Pilots of Louisiana, Inc.

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