Holmes v. City of Atlanta

U.S.

Court: Supreme Court of the United States

Citations: 350 U.S. 879, 76 S. Ct. 141

Decision Date: 11/7/1955

Docket Number: No. 396

Jurisdiction: U.S.

Bluebook Citation: Holmes v. City of Atlanta, 350 U.S. 879, 76 S. Ct. 141 (1955)

More Cases: U.S. decisions from 1955


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Opinion

Holmes et al. v. City of Atlanta et al.

Attorneys

  • Robert L. Carter, Thurgood Marshall and E. E. Moore for petitioners. J. C. Murphy and Henry L. Bowden for respondents.
majority Per Curiam:

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Per Curiam:

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted, the judgments both of the Court of Appeals and the District Court are vacated and the case is remanded to the District Court with directions to enter a decree for petitioners in conformity with Mayor & City Council of Baltimore City v. Dawson, ante, p. 877, decided this day.

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