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GONG v. BRYANT

Civ. No. 64-143.

230 F.Supp. 917 (1964)

Edmond J. GONG, Maxine E. Baker, Ruth Owens Kruse, and Joyce Ann Griffin, Plaintiffs, v. Farris BRYANT, as Governor of the State of Florida, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Florida.

May 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul & Sams, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff.

John U. Lloyd, County Atty., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., Darrey A. Davis, County Atty., Miami, Fla., for Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Fla.

CHOATE, District Judge.

Complaint herein was filed March 3, 1964, alleging that present apportionment of members of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress, within the State of Florida, by virtue of Section 8.01, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. is unconstitutional. Jurisdiction is invoked under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), 28 U.S.C. § 2201 and 28 U.S.C. § 2281. The relief sought is a declaration that Section...

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