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GORE v. TURNER

No. 75-3640.

563 F.2d 159 (1977)

Janice Winkley GORE, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. Hozie TURNER, owner, d/b/a Madrid Apartments, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant. Kathy HOBBS, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. Hozie TURNER, owner, d/b/a Madrid Apartments, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Banks, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Melvyn R. Leventhal, Jack Greenberg, Charles Stephen Ralston, Bill Lann Lee, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

Pat H. Scanlon, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellee cross-appellant.

Before GEWIN, RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Janice Gore and Kathy Hobbs, the plaintiffs in the case on appeal, brought class actions against defendant Hozie Turner, alleging that he engaged in racial discrimination in the operation of his apartment complexes. The Gore class action and the Hobbs class action were tried separately to the district court without a jury. The district court held that defendant Turner racially discriminated against the class represented...

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