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ATLANTA BOWLING CENTER, INC. v. ALLEN

No. 24706.

389 F.2d 713 (1968)

ATLANTA BOWLING CENTER, INC. and Elizabeth Lane Johnston, Appellants, v. Ivan ALLEN, Jr., Mayor of the City of Atlanta et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Chambers, Hoke Smith, Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin & Lowe, Atlanta, Ga., for appellants.

John E. Dougherty, Henry L. Bowden, Atlanta, Ga., for appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and FAHY and DYER, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Invoking Hornsby,1 a case mistakenly thought by too many to be a pledge that if local authorities would not, a Federal Court would, grant a liquor license, Bowling Center, Inc.,2 in the name of the Constitution, sought unsuccessfully a mandatory Federal Court order compelling the Board3 to issue a license to the Boom Boom Room.

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