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CROW v. BROWN

Civ. A. Nos. 14954, 15203.

332 F.Supp. 382 (1971)

Trammell CROW and Albert Susman v. Charlie BROWN, Milton Farris, Goodwyn Cates as Commissioners of Roads and Revenues; Earl R. Garner, as Director of Inspections & Licenses; Larry Fonts, Planning Director of Fulton County; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; Lester H. Persells, Executor Director, Atlanta Housing Authority; City of Atlanta, Defendants. Ervin Company, Intervenor, Samuel Carr and Hattie Mae Calhoun, Plaintiff-Intervenors. Samuel CARR and Hattie Mae Calhoun, Plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, v. Charlie BROWN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

On Motion for New Trial October 27, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moreton Rolleston, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs Crow and Susman.

John N. Myer and Robert B. Newman, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-intervenors Carr and Calhoun.

Robert G. Young, Webb, Parker, Young & Ferguson, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants Brown, Farris, Cates, Garner and Fonts.

Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin & Lowe, Atlanta, Ga., for intervenor Ervin Co.

Henry L. Bowden and Ralph H. Witt, Atlanta, Ga., for City of Atlanta.

King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., for Lester H. Persells.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Beverly B. Bates, Asst. U. S. Atty., for HUD and George Romney.

ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

The City of Atlanta is a fair and progressive city which, despite its wealth, growth, and physical beauty, is beset by the same deep-seated and long-range problems that are found in most American cities today. Atlanta's slums are the root-cause of many of these problems. From these jugs of wrath emanate much of the city's crime, drug addiction, unemployment, and racial unrest.

In an attempt to combat the slums, which...

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