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BROOKS v. AUBURN UNIVERSITY

No. 27316.

412 F.2d 1171 (1969)

Larry BROOKS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AUBURN UNIVERSITY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 8, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Samford, III, Samford & Samford, Opelika, Ala., and James J. Carter, Hill, Hill, Stovall, Carter & Franco, Montgomery, Ala., for appellants.

Morris Dees, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., C. H. Erskine Smith, Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Before BELL and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges and ATKINS, District Judge.

BELL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a decree of the district court restraining the president of Auburn University, Dr. Harry M. Philpott, from barring the scheduled appearance and speech on the Auburn campus of the Reverend William Sloan Coffin. The decree also required the payment to Reverend Coffin of an agreed honorarium and travel expenses. We agree with the result reached by the district court and therefore affirm...

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