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PARKS v. NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. 1706-N, 1707-N.

195 F.Supp. 919 (1961)

Frank W. PARKS, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, a Corporation, Ralph D. Abernathy, Fred L. Shuttlesworth, S. S. Seay, Sr., and J. E. Lowery, Defendants. John PATTERSON, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, a Corporation, Martin Luther King, Jr., Fred L. Shuttlesworth, J. E. Lowery, Ralph D. Abernathy, and S. S. Seay, Sr., Defendants.

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

June 26, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steiner, Crum & Baker and Calvin M. Whitesell, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff Parks.

Clinton E. Moore and Ralph Smith, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff Patterson.

Beddow, Embry & Beddow, Birmingham, Ala., and Lord, Day & Lord, New York City, for New York Times Co.

Charles S. Conley, Montgomery, Ala., for Martin Luther King, Jr.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

The above-captioned cases were submitted to this Court on April 26, 1961, upon the plaintiffs' separate and several motions, seeking to have this Court remand these causes to the Circuit Court of Montgomery, Alabama, State of Alabama, from whence each had been removed by the defendant The New York Times Company on April 13, 1961. Subsequent to this submission, this Court on May 24, 1961, ordered that Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the resident...

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