GOLDEN v. BISCAYNE BAY YACHT CLUB, CITY OF MIAMI

No. 72-819-Civ-NCR.

370 F.Supp. 1038 (1973)

Harold S. GOLDEN and David Fincher, Plaintiffs, v. BISCAYNE BAY YACHT CLUB, CITY OF MIAMI, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

December 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Rosen, North Miami Beach, Fla. (Warren S. Schwartz. Miami Beach, Fla., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Henry Burnett, Fowler, White, Humkey, Burnett, Hurley & Banick, P. A., Alan H. Rothstein, City Atty., and L. Joseph Hoffman, Sp. Counsel, Miami, Fla., for City of Miami.


ROETTGER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Harold S. Golden and David Fincher, a Jew and a Black respectively, brought suit against defendant Biscayne Bay Yacht Club challenging the admission policies of the Club pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. sections 1981, 1983 and 2000a. While originally filed as a class action, the class action allegations were stricken by the court for failure to meet the requisites of Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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