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BRITT v. SUCKLE

Civ. A. No. S-76-49-CA.

453 F.Supp. 987 (1978)

Don BRITT v. Irvin SUCKLE, Braccy's Inc., James E. Brownlee and Brosco, Inc., d/b/a Sherman Foundry.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Sherman Division.

May 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarvis, Grisham, Sanders, Emerson & Fry, Sherman, Tex., for plaintiff.

Kennedy, Minshew, Evans, Campbell & Cain, Sherman, Tex., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Justice, District Judge.

The plaintiff brings this civil action under the second subsection of 42 U.S.C. § 1985, a part of the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, whose range has only been adumbrated by the few decisions seeking to construe it. The subsection reads in its entirety as follows:

* * * * * * If two or more persons in any State or Territory conspire to deter, by force, intimidation, or threat, any party...

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