SCHROEDER v. STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. 14920.

354 F.2d 561 (1965)

Gerald A. SCHROEDER and Clara Johnson Schroeder, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Bernard J. Korzen, County Treasurer of Cook County, Trustees of Schools of Township 42 North, Range 11, East of the Third Principal Meridian, Cook County, Illinois, for the use and benefit of Board of Education, School District 57, Cook County, Illinois, Wilbert J. J. Wahler and Daniel W. Pecyna, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred M. Loeser, Stephen Lee, Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Albert J. Horrell, A. Howard Borde, Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Philip W. Tone, Donald R. Harris, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees Trustees of Schools and Board of Education. Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Daniel P. Ward, Ronald Butler, Chicago, Ill., for Bernard J. Korzen.

Daniel W. Pecyna, Wilbert J. Wahler, Chicago, Ill., pro se., William G. Clark, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Chicago, Ill., for appellee State of Illinois. Richard A. Michael, John J. O'Toole, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

This suit invoked the district court's jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and § 1343(3)1 for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief based on alleged violation of the Reconstruction era Civil Rights Act, presently sections 1981 to 1985 of Title 42, United States Code. The district court dismissed for want of jurisdiction. We affirm.

Plaintiffs, Gerald and Clara Schroeder, were owners of 17.78...

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