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CORNMAN v. DAWSON

Civ. No. 20028.

295 F.Supp. 654 (1969)

Tillye CORNMAN; Herbert Tabor; Celia White Tabor; Edward Tabor; Mary D. Pratt; Elliott Vessell; Reynold R. Holliday; Elizabeth J. Holliday; Chris A. Hansen; Mary E. Hansen; Carlos Shultz; and Frances Legallais, Plaintiffs, v. Rose K. DAWSON and Marie M. Garber, as Members of the Permanent Board of Registry for Montgomery County, Maryland, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

January 29, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Schifter and Strasser, Spiegelberg, Fried, Frank & Kampelman, Washington, D. C., and Howard J. Thomas, Silver Spring, Md., for plaintiffs.

George W. Liebmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert F. Sweeney, Deputy Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., and Carl Lee Frederick, Jr., Wheaton, Md., for defendants.

Before WINTER, Circuit Judge, THOMSEN, Chief Judge, and HARVEY, District Judge.

HARVEY, District Judge:

In this action brought under the Civil Rights Act,1 plaintiffs challenge a provision of the Maryland Constitution which they claim has denied them the right to vote. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281, a three-judge court has properly been convened, and the case has been heard on the pleadings and stipulations of the parties.

All twelve plaintiffs reside on the...

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