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WILLIAMS v. MATTHEWS COMPANY

No. 73-1765.

499 F.2d 819 (1974)

D. C. WILLIAMS et ux., Appellants, v. The MATTHEWS COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Drew, New York City, for appellants.

H. B. Stubblefield, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before GIBSON, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

D. C. Williams, a black man from North Little Rock, Arkansas, brought this civil action, individually and as a class representative for other black persons, charging defendants with racial discrimination in refusing to sell residential building lots to black people in violation of the Civil Rights Acts of 1870 and 1866 (42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982)1 and § 804 of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C....

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