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JAMES v. OGILVIE

No. 69 C 1830.

310 F.Supp. 661 (1970)

William JAMES and Van Dudley, Plaintiffs, v. Richard OGILVIE, Governor, State of Illinois, William F. Cellini, Director, Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings, Adlai E. Stevenson, Treasurer, State of Illinois, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

March 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius Toole, Chicago, Ill., Gen. Counsel, Chicago Metropolitan Council, N.A.A.C.P., for plaintiffs.

John Galvin, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Illinois, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MAROVITZ, District Judge.

This is a civil rights class action brought pursuant to the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343(3), 2201, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983. Plaintiffs William James and Van Dudley are Negro citizens of the United States and residents of Chicago, Illinois, who, allegedly, although qualified to perform the work of a plumber and sprinkler fitter, respectively...

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