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BONNES v. LONG

No. 78-1168.

599 F.2d 1316 (1979)

Jean M. BONNES, Christopher Camuto, Farmworkers' Legal Project of the American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Inc., and Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Association, Inc., Appellants, v. Edwin R. LONG, Ralph E. Long, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Cooper Geraty, Legal Aid Society of New River Valley, Cape Charles, Va. (Stephen W. Bricker, American Civil Liberties Union, Richmond, Va., Stuart E. Schmitz, John F. Ebbott, Migrant Legal Action Program on brief), for appellants.

Daniel Hartnett, Accomac, Va. (Ayres, Hartnett & Custis, Accomac, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before RUSSELL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and JACK R. MILLER, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, sitting by designation.

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Two federally-funded farmworkers service organizations and one employee of each brought suit in the Eastern District of Virginia under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two farmers to obtain access to the migrant laborers housed on the defendants' farm. During a hearing before the district court on plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, the possibility that the parties could settle their dispute became apparent. At the district court...

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