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DYER v. RICH

No. GC6452.

259 F.Supp. 736 (1966)

Howard DYER, Jr., and Sam Valencino, Plaintiffs, v. M. H. RICH, Sr., Jeff Davis, Herman Caillouet, Fred Neal, and W. P. Powers, as members of the Board of Supervisors of Washington County, Mississippi, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

September 28, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Mansour, Greenville, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Edward J. Bogen, Bogen, Wilkes & McGough, and J. A. Lake, Lake, Tindall, Davison & McGee, Greenville, Miss., for defendants.

Before GEWIN, Circuit Judge, and CLAYTON and COX, District Judges.

PER CURIAM:

By this class action plaintiffs seek correction of population disparities which allegedly exist among the districts for the election of county supervisors in Washington County, Mississippi. These disparities, plaintiffs say, constitute invidious discrimination against plaintiffs and all other residents of the Third District — the class for whose benefit this action is being prosecuted. Defendants are the present members of the Board of Supervisors...

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