PAYNES v. LEE

No. 73-3285. Summary Calendar.

487 F.2d 1307 (1974)

James A. PAYNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan Dee LEE and John Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie A. Jones, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John F. Rau, Jr., Harvey, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

We previously found jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1985(3) for a trial on the merits of this civil damage action involving rather gross acts committed against plaintiff to intimidate him from becoming a registered voter. Paynes v. Lee, 377 F.2d 61 (5th Cir. 1967), rev'g, 239 F.Supp. 1019 (E.D.La.1965).

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