PINKNEY v. MELOY

Civ. A. No. 1024.

241 F.Supp. 943 (1965)

Willie Eugene PINKNEY, Ira Simmons and Anthony Irving, individually and as representatives of a class, Plaintiffs, v. I. R. MELOY as owner, operator or manager of Bill Clark's Barber Shop, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

May 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tobias Simon, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Weldon G. Starry, of Starry & Thompson, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant.


CARSWELL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, members of the negro race, brought this action under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-352) against defendant barber who has refused them service. The issue before the Court is raised by motion of plaintiffs to strike those portions of the answer which assert that defendant is not subject to the provisions of the Act on grounds of: (1) professional exemption, under...

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