FULTON v. EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.

No. 27122.

420 F.2d 527 (1969)

J. R. FULTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Abramson, Gen. Counsel, Int'l Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers, Ruth Weyand, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., Dixon L. Pyles, Jackson, Miss., for appellants.

Earl T. Thomas, Jackson, Miss., Herman W. Alford, Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, Miss., Walter W. Eppes, Jr., William J. Gunn, Meridian, Miss., Robert H. McRoberts, Gaylord C. Burke, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and JONES and CARSWELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Here employees of Emerson Electric's Philadelphia, Mississippi plant seek reversal of the District Court's judgment dismissing their claims under the Civil Rights Acts ___ 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1986. In the District Court plaintiffs sought relief against Emerson Electric, various public officials of the City of Philadelphia and Neshoba County, Mississippi, and a group of private citizens of Neshoba County, including employees of Emerson...

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