JONES v. ALFRED H. MAYER COMPANY

No. 65 C 301(3).

255 F.Supp. 115 (1966)

Joseph Lee JONES and Barbara Jo Jones, Plaintiffs, v. ALFRED H. MAYER COMPANY, a corporation, Alfred Realty Company, a corporation, Paddock Country Club, Inc., a corporation, Alfred H. Mayer, an individual and an officer of the above corporations, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

May 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel H. Liberman, II, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Israel Treiman, Shifrin, Treiman, Agatstein & Schermer, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants.


REGAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiffs' first amended complaint. The action was brought by Joseph Lee Jones, a Negro, and his wife, both of whom are employed by the Veterans Administration, an agency of the United States Government. The injury alleged is the refusal of defendants to sell a house and lot to plaintiffs solely because of Jones' race, in alleged violation of plaintiffs' rights under Sections...

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