CLEM v. COOPER COMMUNITIES, INC.

No. B-71-C-26.

344 F.Supp. 579 (1972)

Warren D. CLEM et al., Plaintiffs, v. COOPER COMMUNITIES, INC., et al., Defendants. Charles S. Graves et al., Intervenors.

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

June 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Mathews of Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Leon B. Catlett of Catlett & Henderson, Herschel H. Friday of Smith, Williams, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, Ark., John Mac Smith, West Memphis, Ark., for defendants.

J. E. Lightle, Jr. of Lightle, Tedder & Hannah, Searcy, Ark., for intervenors.

Before MATTHES, Chief Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Chief District Judge, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.


HENLEY, Chief District Judge:

Plaintiffs in this class action attack the constitutionality of Arkansas Act 41 of 1941, as amended, Ark.Stats., Ann., § 20-701 et seq., which provides for the creation and operation of suburban and rural improvement districts in Arkansas, on the ground that it is violative of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The defendants

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