POWELL v. McCORMACK

Civ. A. No. 559-67.

266 F.Supp. 354 (1967)

Adam Clayton POWELL, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. John W. McCORMACK et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

Certiorari Denied May 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Reeves, Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Jean Camper Cahn, Washington, D. C., and Robert L. Carter, Hubert T. Delany, Arthur Kinoy, William M. Kunstler, and Henry R. Williams, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Bruce Bromley, John R. Hupper, Thomas D. Barr, Victor M. Earle, III, Jay E. Gerber, New York City, and Lloyd N. Cutler, Louis F. Oberdorfer, Max O. Truitt, Jr., Timothy B. Dyk, and James S. Campbell, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


Certiorari Denied May 29, 1967. See 87 S.Ct. 2056.

OPINION

HART, District Judge.

This is an action for injunctive relief, mandamus, and declaratory judgment brought by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and thirteen electors of New York's 18th Congressional District. Defendants are Members and Officials of the House of Representatives of the 90th Congress sued individually, in their official positions, and as representatives of all House Members. The complaint...

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