SMITH v. PARIS

Civ. A. No. 2393-N.

257 F.Supp. 901 (1966)

Mary C. SMITH et al., Plaintiffs, v. T. W. PARIS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, N. D.

August 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred D. Gray, of Gray & Seay, Montgomery, Ala., and Jack Greenberg, New York City, and Henry M. Aronson, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Preston C. Clayton, Eufaula, Ala., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHNSON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, who are Negroes, were candidates for the Barbour County Democratic Executive Committee and were qualified electors within Barbour County. They sue individually and, pursuant to Rule 23(a), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, on behalf of all Negro citizens eligible to vote in Barbour County, Alabama.

Plaintiffs allege that the defendant members of the Barbour County Democratic Executive...

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