WALLACE v. HOUSE

Civ. A. No. 17971.

377 F.Supp. 1192 (1974)

George WALLACE, Sr., et al., v. J. P. HOUSE, Individually and as Registrar of Voters of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

June 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Henry Kidd, Kidd, Katz & Halpin, Monroe, La., Stanley A. Halpin, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

W. C. Falkenheiner, Dist. Atty., Seventh Judicial Dist., Vidalia, La., Robert C. Downing, Asst. Atty. Gen. of La., Monroe, La., A. Mills McCawley, Sp. Counsel to the Atty. Gen. of La., Shreveport, La., for defendant J. P. House.

Norman M. Magee, Ferriday, La., for all other defendants.


DAWKINS, Senior District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

1. This class action is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201, a preliminary injunction, a permanent injunction, and other appropriate relief to enjoin the deprivation, under color of law, by the State of Louisiana (and in particular the Town of Ferriday) of the rights, privileges, and immunities of the plaintiffs...

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