SPEAKE v. GRANTHAM

Civ. A. No. 2420.

317 F.Supp. 1253 (1970)

Phillip R. SPEAKE, Earnest Gregory, and Milton Forte, Jr., a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, Milton Forte, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. Rader GRANTHAM, Dean of Men, University of Southern Mississippi, William D. McCain, President of University of Southern Mississippi, University of Southern Mississippi, Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning, W. V. Oubre, M. M. Roberts, and E. E. Thrash, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

September 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. M. Sullivan, Hattiesburg, Miss., for plaintiffs.

M. M. Roberts, Hattiesburg, Miss., James E. Rankin, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Mississippi, Ed Davis Noble, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIXON, District Judge.

The three named plaintiffs, Phillip R. Speake, Earnest Gregory and Milton Forte, Jr., a minor, filed their verified Complaint1 for injunctive relief against the defendant individually and in their official capacities, invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under 28 U.S.C. Sections 1331 and 1343 and under the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and...

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