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BENNETT v. GRAVELLE

No. 71-1311.

451 F.2d 1011 (1971)

James P. BENNETT et al., Appellants, v. Louis A. GRAVELLE et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Seymour, Washington, D. C. (Kenneth L. Johnson and Richard B. Sobol, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellants.

Thompson Powers, Washington, D. C. (Martin D. Schneiderman, Richard A. Behrens, Steptoe & Johnson, John B. Kenkel, Washington, D. C., and Charles M. Byrd, Baltimore, Md., of Washington Suburban Sanitary Comm., on brief), for appellees.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, RUSSELL, Circuit Judge, and DUPREE, District Judge.

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an action for both individual and class relief under Sections 1981, 1983 and 1988, 42 U.S.C. and the Fourteenth Amendment. From an order of the District Court dismissing their individual claims plaintiffs appeal.

The defendants are the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, a governmental body established by the State of Maryland to maintain public water and sewage facilities in Prince Georges and Montgomery Counties...

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