WILSON v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Civ. A. No. 816.

92 F.Supp. 986 (1950)

WILSON v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE et al.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

October 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. P. Tureaud, New Orleans, La., U. Simpson Tate, Dallas, Tex., Thurgood Marshall, New York City, for petitioner.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Attorney General of Louisiana; Carroll Buck, First Assistant Attorney General; Henry C. Sevier, C. C. Bird, Jr., Taylor, Porter, Brooks Fuller & Phillips, C. V. Porter, L. W. Brooks and James R. Fuller all of Baton Rouge, La., for respondent.

Before BORAH, Circuit Judge, CHRISTENBERRY, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, District Judge.


WRIGHT, District Judge.

By this action, which was filed on September 13, 1950, the plaintiff on his own behalf and on behalf of all Negro citizens of the United States residing in the State of Louisiana similarly situated and affected is seeking injunctions, temporary and final, against defendant state officers restraining them from enforcing an order of defendant Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural...

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