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ROBERTSON v. JOHNSTON

Civ. A. No. 15761-B.

249 F.Supp. 618 (1966)

Donna ROBERTSON, Plaintiff, v. Patrolman F. JOHNSTON, and Patrolman W. Sherer, individually, and as representative of the New Orleans Police Department, and the City of New Orleans, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

January 19, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Waltzer, Jack Peebles, Smith, Waltzer, Jones & Peebles, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Steven R. Plotkin, Joseph W. Nelkin, Plotkin, Nelkin & Alvarez, New Orleans, La., for defendants Franklin Johnston and William A. Sherer.

Alvin J. Liska, City Atty., Beuker F. Amann, Asst. City Atty., for defendants New Orleans Police Department and City of New Orleans.

FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.

Harry's Steak House does not serve steaks or any other type of food. It is an establishment which provides its customers with alcoholic and other beverages for consumption on the premises; at times, a small band, often accompanied by a singing group, provides entertainment and music for dancing. Harry's is located in a predominantly Negro neighborhood and is patronized almost exclusively by Negroes.

Plaintiff and a friend, both...

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