DONALD v. UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

No. WC 70-13.

354 F.Supp. 266 (1973)

John A. DONALD et al., Plaintiffs, v. The UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, W. D.

January 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Brittain, Jr., Melvyn R. Leventhal, of Anderson, Banks, Nichols & Leventhal, Jackson, Miss., Louis Myers, Oxford, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Ed Davis Noble, Jr., William A. Allain, Office of Attorney General, State of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

On the evening of February 25, 1970, the Student Body Association of the University of Mississippi sponsored a campus concert by an assemblage of troubadors called "Up With People". While the concert was in progress, a group of black students, believing the occasion presented an appropriate opportunity to dramatize grievances, entered the auditorium without tickets and joined the performers on stage while...

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