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BRISCOE v. KUSPER

No. 18390.

435 F.2d 1046 (1970)

Robert BRISCOE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Stanley T. KUSPER, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Long, Harry Golter, Brian Meltzer, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William R. Ming, Jr., Sophia H. Hall, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, KNOCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Twelve of forty-six candidates barred from the ballots in the 1967 Chicago aldermanic election and nineteen registered voters who signed their nominating petitions filed this class action against the members of the Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago. The action was predicated on the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. § 1983) on the ground that plaintiffs had been deprived of rights, privileges or immunities secured by the...

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