BRADFORD v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 20, CHARLESTON, S. C.

No. 10280.

364 F.2d 185 (1966)

Harold A. BRADFORD, Appellant, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 20, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, a body corporate, and Lawrence O'Hear Stoney, Chairman of School District No. 20, Charleston, South Carolina, and Thomas A. Carrere, Superintendent, O. Johnson Smalls, Dr. John C. Hawk, A. Leonard Mackey, Herbert A. Stender, Jr., and Mrs. John Bettis, Members, Board of Trustees of School District No. 20, Charleston, South Carolina, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Brown, Charleston, S. C. (Benjamin L. Cook, Jr., Charleston, S. C., Matthew J. Perry and Lincoln C. Jenkins, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

Charles H. Gibbs, Charleston, S. C. (Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, Charleston, S. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before BOREMAN and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges, and BARKSDALE, District Judge.


J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff appeals from an order of the district court dismissing with prejudice his complaint which sought equitable relief. He alleges that he was a teacher at the Burke High School at Charleston, South Carolina. That on December 24, 1964, he went to a "white" barber shop where he attempted to get a haircut. That the owner declined him service because of his race and called a policeman who removed him from the premises and thereafter...

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