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McLAURIN v. OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER ED.

Civ. No. 4039.

87 F.Supp. 526 (1948)

McLAURIN v. OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION et al.

United States District Court W. D. Oklahoma.

October 6, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amos T. Hall, Tulsa, Okl., and Thurgood Marshall, New York City, attorneys for plaintiff.

Mac Q. Williamson, Attorney General, State of Oklahoma, Fred Hansen and George T. Montgomery, Assistants to the Attorney General, attorneys for defendants.

Before MURRAH, Circuit Judge, VAUGHT, Chief Judge, and BROADDUS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

By this suit, we were asked to enjoin the defendants from refusing to admit the plaintiff to the University of Oklahoma, for the purpose of pursuing a postgraduate course in education leading toward a doctor's degree. It is said that although having made timely application for admission, and being morally and scholastically qualified, he has been denied admission solely because, as a member of the Negro Race, the laws of Oklahoma forbid his admission under...

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