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Rev. L. A. Clark v. Allen C. Thompson, MayorRev. L. A. Clark v. Allen C. Thompson, Mayor

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Apr 23, 1963
19961
Reporters:
Before:
Hutcheson
PER CURIAM.

In this case the appellants complain of the judgment of the ‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍trial court refusing to grant an injunction and denying relief sought by way of declaratory judgment *638 in an alleged class action in which ‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍it was claimed that they and others similarly situated were denied the use of public recreational facilities in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, ‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍solely on the grounds of race and color. Upon a careful review of the record, we find ourselves in agreement with the ‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍conclusions reached by the trial court. Brown v. Board of Trustees of La Grange Ind. Sch. Dist., 5 Cir., 1951,187 F.2d 20; ‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍Clark et al. v. Thompson et al., D.C., 206 F.Supp. 539.

The judgment is

Affirmed.

Case Details

Case Name: Rev. L. A. Clark v. Allen C. Thompson, Mayor
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Date Published: Apr 23, 1963
Citations: 313 F.2d 637; 19961
Docket Number: 19961
Court Abbreviation: 5th Cir.
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