NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE v. OVERSTREET

No. 505.

382 U.S. 937 (1965)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE ET AL. v. OVERSTREET.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Hollowell, Robert L. Carter and Maria L. Marcus for petitioners. Hugh P. Futrell, Jr., for respondent.


Certiorari granted limited to Question 2 presented by the petition which reads as follows:

"2. Has petitioner National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a New York corporation, been deprived of its property without due process of law under the Fourteenth Amendment by being held liable in damages for acts performed without its knowledge and by persons beyond...

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