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EATON v. GRUBBS

Civ. No. 932.

216 F.Supp. 465 (1963)

Hubert A. EATON, Daniel C. Roane, Samuel James Gray, Vernetta E. Hussey and Leland M. Newsome, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Emory GRUBBS and the Board of Managers of James Walker Memorial Hospital, a body corporate, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. North Carolina, Wilmington Division.

April 9, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Bond, Wilmington, N. C., Conrad O. Pearson, Durham, N. C., Michael Meltsner, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Cyrus D. Hogue, Jr., Wilmington, N. C., for defendants.

BUTLER, District Judge.

This is a class action for injunctive relief brought by three Negro physicians and certain of their Negro patients, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, to prohibit defendants from denying plaintiff-physicians courtesy staff privileges1 at James Walker Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, North Carolina, solely on account of their race or color, and requiring...

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