COUNTS v. VOORHEES COLLEGE

Civ. A. No. 70-279.

312 F.Supp. 598 (1970)

Robert COUNTS, Jr., Jerry Gambrell, Dale Toomer, Janie Jeter, Norman Bennett, Connie M. Davis, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. VOORHEES COLLEGE, an unincorporated educational institution; Rev. J. Kenneth Morris, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Voorhees College, and Harry P. Graham, Acting President of Voorhees College, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

April 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Henderson Moore, George A. Payton, Jr., Charleston, S. C., Mordecai C. Johnson, Florence, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Terrell L. Glenn, Glenn & Porter, Columbia, S. C., for defendants.


ORDER

SIMONS, District Judge.

The within class action was commenced in this court by the filing of plaintiffs' complaint on April 8, 1970, seeking to invoke this court's jurisdiction in obtaining a temporary and permanent restraining order directing the defendants to immediately reinstate the named plaintiffs and the class they represent to the defendant College and to have the expulsions heretofore entered by...

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