WRMA BROADCASTING CO., INC. v. HAWTHORNE

Civ. A. No. 4042-N.

365 F.Supp. 577 (1973)

WRMA BROADCASTING CO., INC., a corporation, and Lee Lunsford, Plaintiffs, v. J. H. HAWTHORNE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

October 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Coleman Yarbrough (Jones, Murray, Stewart & Yarbrough) and Thomas W. Thagard, Jr. (Smith, Bowman, Thagard, Crook & Culpepper), Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Solomon S. Seay, Jr. (Gray, Seay & Langford), Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.


ORDER

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs allege that defendants are conspiring, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3),1 to force the discharge of plaintiff Lunsford, white manager of radio station WRMA, for racial reasons and in violation of his rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1981.2 Plaintiffs also claim that defendants are acting in violation of the criminal...

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