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POLK v. STATE BAR OF TEXAS

Civ. A. No. CA-3-6040.

374 F.Supp. 784 (1974)

Ed J. POLK, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. The STATE BAR OF TEXAS et al., Phil Burleson, Chairman, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Texas, Dallas Division.

April 3, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed B. Cloutman, III, James A. Johnston, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff.

Jim E. Cowles, Dallas, Tex., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT M. HILL, District Judge.

This § 1983 action seeks to enjoin the State Bar of Texas, its officers, board of directors and the members of the grievance committee for the fifth bar district from issuing a public reprimand against the plaintiff Ed J. Polk, a licensed Texas attorney.

Originally this court dismissed this suit on the grounds that the doctrine of federal-state comity...

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