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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF ALABAMA

No. 479-E.

171 F.Supp. 720 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ALABAMA; The Board of Registrars of Macon County, Alabama; Grady Rogers, E. P. Livingston, Registrars, Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, E. D.

March 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Wilson White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for the United States.

MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen., and N. S. Hare, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Alabama, for all defendants.

Lawrence K. Andrews, Union Springs, Ala., for defendants Grady Rogers and E. P. Livingston.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This is an action by the United States, as plaintiff, against Grady Rogers and E. P. Livingston — each as a member of the Board of Registrars of Macon County, Alabama — The Board of Registrars of Macon County, Alabama, and the State of Alabama, as defendants.

The action is brought under Part IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 (P.L. 85-315, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1971(c)1 to obtain preventive relief...

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