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ANDERSON v. PASS CHRISTIAN ISLES GOLF CLUB, INC.

No. 73-2625. Summary Calendar.

488 F.2d 855 (1974)

Reuben V. ANDERSON et al., etc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PASS CHRISTIAN ISLES GOLF CLUB, INC., and its manager, Lee Knight, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn R. Leventhal, Theodore J. Lawyer, Jackson, Miss., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Walter J. Phillips, Bay St. Louis, Miss., George E. Morse, Gulfport, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, four black residents of Jackson, Mississippi, brought this class action in district court challenging the allegedly discriminatory membership and admission policies of defendant Pass Christian Isles Golf Club. They contended that defendant's practices violated 42 U.S.C. § 2000a (Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981-1982, and sought declaratory and injunctive relief in addition to compensatory...

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