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WALTERS v. CITY OF ATLANTA

Nos. 85-8426, 85-8427 and 85-8753.

803 F.2d 1135 (1986)

Dennis A. WALTERS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellee. Dennis A. WALTERS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, et al., Defendants, Carole L. Mumford, Movant-Appellant. Dennis A. WALTERS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Lawrence Ashe, Jr., Gavin S. Appleby, Atlanta, Ga., for Mumford.

Kendric E. Smith, Atlanta, Ga., for City of Atlanta.

Dana E. McDonald, Atlanta, Ga., for Walters.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

CORRECTED OPINION

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

One of the fiercely fought battles of the Civil War occurred in July 1864 when Union troops captured Atlanta and subsequently laid torch to the city. This engagement is known as the Battle of Atlanta.

In 1885, nine German artists in Milwaukee, Wisconsin began a dioramic painting to commemorate the Battle of Atlanta. The result was the Atlanta Cyclorama, a painting that is 50 feet...

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