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HEART OF ATLANTA MOTEL, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 9017.

231 F.Supp. 393 (1964)

HEART OF ATLANTA MOTEL, INC., a Georgia corporation, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America and Robert F. Kennedy as the Attorney General of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

July 22, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moreton F. Rolleston, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Charles L. Goodson, U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., and Burke Marshall and St. John Barrett, Asst. Attys. Gen., Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Before TUTTLE, Circuit Judge, and HOOPER and MORGAN, District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is a complaint filed by Heart of Atlanta Motel, a large downtown motel in the city of Atlanta, regularly catering to out of state guests, praying for a declaratory judgment and injunction to prevent the Attorney General of the United States from exercising powers granted to him under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1971, as amended. The suit also attempts to obtain recovery from the United States for substantial damages alleged to...

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