LONG v. AVERY

Civ. A. No. W-3220.

251 F.Supp. 541 (1965)

R. M. LONG et al., Plaintiffs, v. William H. AVERY, Governor of Kansas, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Kansas.

Supplemental Opinion February 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Gilchrist, Wichita, Kan., and Thomas M. Van Cleave, Jr., Kansas City, Kan., for plaintiffs.

Robert C. Londerholm, Atty. Gen. for Kansas, and Park McGee, Asst. Atty. Gen. for Kansas, for defendants.

Before HILL, Circuit Judge, and BROWN and TEMPLAR, District Judges.


TEMPLAR, District Judge.

This case was commenced June 26, 1964 by plaintiffs, as a representative action in which they seek on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, as citizens of the State of Kansas and as duly qualified voters in the State, a determination that the provisions of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, Laws of Kansas, Special Session of 1964 are unconstitutional and therefore invalid apportionment statutes providing for the election of members of...

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