COOK v. FORTSON

No. 3012.

68 F.Supp. 624 (1946)

COOK v. FORTSON, Secretary of State of Georgia, et al.

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

August 26, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Partridge, Field & Doremus, of Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Eugene Cook, Atty. Gen., John A. Dunaway, of Atlanta, Ga., Victor Davidson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Walter McElreath and William G. Grant, both of Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.

Before SIBLEY, Circuit Judge, and STRUM and SCARLETT, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, suing in behalf of himself and others similarly situated, avers that he is a Democrat qualified to vote in the general election to be held Nov. 5, 1946, and is pledged to vote for the Democratic nominees therein; a Democratic primary election was held July 17, 1946, to nominate a candidate for the House of Representatives of the United States for the Fifth District of Georgia embracing the Counties of Fulton, DeKalb, and Rockdale; in the...

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