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HUDSON v. FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION

No. 80-3801. Summary Calendar.

654 F.2d 334 (1981)

Rubin HUDSON, Edward Fant, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

August 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaiah Madison, Greenville, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Eugene Raven Severens, Walthill, Neb., for amicus curiae Center for Rural Affairs, Inc.

John R. Hailman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, RUBIN and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Rubin Hudson and Edward Fant are black farmers in northern Mississippi who, over the years, have each borrowed considerable sums from the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA).1 Denied further loans, both filed this suit on behalf of themselves and a class composed of, essentially, small farmers and black farmers applying for FmHA loans. They allege three general complaints: discrimination in granting loans...

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