FARMER v. MOSES


232 F.Supp. 154 (1964)

James FARMER, Eugene T. Reed, Rev. Gardner Taylor and Rev. Robert J. Stone on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Robert MOSES, President of New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation, and New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation, a New York Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 30, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Squadron, Carl Rachlin, Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, Michael Meltsner, and Lois Waldman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Whitman, Ransom & Coulson, New York City, for defendants, Charles F. Preusse, John V. Thornton, Bernard L. Sanoff, and Pincus M. Berkson, New York City, of counsel.


TYLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have sued to enjoin the New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation (hereinafter "the Fair Corporation") from preventing them from picketing and disseminating handbills in a peaceful and orderly manner inside the Fair grounds before certain specified pavilions or exhibits. More particularly, the present application seeks a temporary mandatory injunction to compel the Fair Corporation to grant plaintiffs the right to picket and pass...

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