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JENNINGS v. PATTERSON

No. 71-2511.

460 F.2d 1021 (1972)

Chester JENNINGS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald PATTERSON and Horace Dennis, Defendants-Appellees, The City of Dadeville, Alabama, etc., et al., Third Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fletcher Farrington, Bobby L. Hill, Joseph Jones, Jr., Savannah, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Carl E. Maye, Opelika, Ala., Charles R. Adair, Jr., Dadeville, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The complaint in this civil rights class action alleged that two White residents of Dadeville, Alabama, with the full knowledge and acquiescence of the city councilmen, have erected and are maintaining a fence across a public street in Dadeville in such a manner as to deny to plaintiffs and their class of Black residents of Dadeville public access to and from their homes. Moreover, the complaint alleged that the sole and singular purpose of this action...

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