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PERKINS v. CROSS

No. H-C-79-77.

562 F.Supp. 85 (1983)

Rev. P.L. PERKINS, Rev. C.W. Gilcreast, Will Collier, Will Rodgers, Betty Jakes and Jessie Jakes, Plaintiffs, v. James T. CROSS, Clyde Murphy, Edwerne, Charles Weaver, Bill Chapman and Bob Chisnoll, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, E.D.

On Petition for Attorneys Fees April 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.T. Simes, II, West Helena, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Ralph C. Murray, West Helena, Ark., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WOODS, District Judge.

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

In September of 1977 the Concerned Citizens, an organization of black citizens in West Helena, Arkansas, began a boycott against Twin Center Shopping Center, the principal retail merchandizing area in that municipality. The aims of the boycott as expressed in a petition submitted to the City Council were to force aldermanic elections by wards, resignation of the Mayor, dismissal of...

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