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MACHESKY v. BIZZELL

No. GC 6821.

288 F.Supp. 295 (1968)

Father Nathaniel MACHESKY, Reverend M. J. Black and Reverend William Wallace, Individually and on behalf of those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Honorable William H. BIZZELL, as Chancellor of the Chancery Court of Leflore County, Mississippi, A. B. Abide, d/b/a Abide's Downtown and Abide's Highland Park, and Barrett's Drug Store, Inc., a Mississippi Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

August 13, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott C. Lichtman, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Lott, Sanders & Gwin, Greenwood, Miss., William H. Bizzell, Chancellor, Cleveland, Miss., for defendants.

OPINION OF THE COURT

KEADY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs filed their complaint in this court seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against William H. Bizzell, Judge of the Chancery Court of Leflore County, Mississippi, and A. G. Abide and Barrett's Drug Store, Inc., as representatives of certain Greenwood merchants, to have declared lawful and protected by First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and by the Civil Rights Acts of 1964...

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