LANCE v. PLUMMER

Nos. 21904, 22035.

353 F.2d 585 (1965)

Charles LANCE, Jr., Appellant, v. Lucille PLUMMER et al., Appellees (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Harris Dittmar, Jacksonville, Fla., Hamilton D. Upchurch, St. Augustine, Fla., Upchurch & Upchurch, St. Augustine, Fla., Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar & Smith, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for appellant.

William M. Kunstler, New York City, Tobias Simon, Miami, Fla., Jack Greenberg, Leroy D. Clark, Charles S. Ralston, New York City, for appellees; Ronald Goldfarb, of counsel.

James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Florida, amici curiæ.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge, and CARSWELL, District Judge.


TUTTLE, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from an injunction forbidding the appellant to interfere with the compliance by certain St. Augustine restaurants and motels with Title II of the Civil Rights Act, and from a judgment of civil contempt against appellant for violation of the order of injunction. The two appeals have been consolidated in this Court, so that the validity of the injunctive order and the order adjudging Lance in civil contempt are both before the...

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