Gober v. City of Birmingham, 66

Decision Date01 October 1962
Docket NumberNo. 66,66
Citation83 S.Ct. 1311,373 U.S. 374,10 L.Ed.2d 419
PartiesJames GOBER et al., petitioners, v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Mrs. Constance B. Motley, New York City, for petitioners.

Watts E. Davis, Birmingham, Ala., for respondent.

J. M. Breckenridge, Birmingham, Ala., for respondent.

Solicitor General Archibald Cox for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court.

On Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the State of Alabama.

PER CURIAM.

The judgments are reversed. Peterson v. City of Greenville, 373 U.S. 244, 83 S.Ct. 1119.

[For opinion of MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, see 373 U.S. 248, 83 S.Ct. 1133.]

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