JACKSON v. STATLER FOUNDATION

No. 46, Docket 73-1543.

496 F.2d 623 (1974)

Rev. Donald L. JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The STATLER FOUNDATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1973.

Revised April 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rev. Donald L. Jackson, appellant pro se.

Thomas P. Flaherty, Buffalo, N.Y. (William B. Mahoney and Peter J. Crotty, Buffalo, N.Y., of counsel), for appellee The Statler Foundation.

Robert M. Hitchcock, Buffalo, N.Y. (Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber, Buffalo, N.Y. Heino H. Prahl, Buffalo, N.Y. of counsel), for appellees James H. Cummings Foundation, Inc., Farny R. and Grace K. Wurlitzer Foundation, Inc. and The Buffalo Foundation.

Albert R. Mugel, Buffalo, N.Y. (Jaeckle, Fleischmann & Mugel, Buffalo, N. Y., David M. Brown, Buffalo, N.Y., of counsel), for appellee Julia R. and Estelle L. Foundation, Inc.

Robert J. Kresse, Buffalo, N.Y., (Hellings, Morey, Kresse & Rickers, Buffalo, N.Y.), for appellee Margaret L. Wendt Foundation.

Michael J. Hutter, Buffalo, N.Y. (Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, Buffalo, N.Y., James M. Wadsworth, of counsel), for appellee The Cameron Baird Foundation.

Falk, Siemer, Glick, Tuppen & Maloney, Buffalo, N.Y., on the brief for William J. Connors Foundation.

Brown, Kelly, Turner, Hassett & Leach, Buffalo, N.Y., on the brief for Harry Dent Family Foundation, Inc.

Williams, Stevens & McCarville, Buffalo, N.Y., on the brief for Josephine Goodyear Foundation.

Before SMITH, MANSFIELD and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court, Western District of New York, John T. Curtin, Judge, dated March 7, 1973, dismissing appellant's complaint on the pleadings. We reverse in part, affirm in part and remand for further proceedings.

Appellant Reverend Jackson brought suit against thirteen charitable foundations located in the Buffalo, New York area alleging racial discrimination against himself...

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