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MURRELL v. OCEAN MECCA MOTEL, INC.

No. 00-2411.

262 F.3d 253 (2001)

Marie MURRELL; Katrina Little; Walter Little, a minor; Darryl Little, a minor, by their next friend and Guardian, Katrina Little, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The OCEAN MECCA MOTEL, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: August 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: James Patrick Gillece, Jr., McGuire Woods, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellants.

Lisa L. Walker, WHITEFORD, TAYLOR & PRESTON, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: Elena D. Marcuss, McGUIRE WOODS, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellants.

Edward M. Buxbaum, WHITEFORD, TAYLOR & PRESTON, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Before MICHAEL and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and Arthur L. ALARCON, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Michael wrote the opinion, in which Judge Gregory and Senior Judge Alarcon joined.

OPINION

MICHAEL, Circuit Judge:

Marie Murrell, who is white, checked into the Ocean Mecca Motel while the rest of her party remained in the car. Within minutes the motel discovered that the other members of Murrell's party were African American, and the entire party was promptly...

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