Gomillion v. Lightfoot

Gomillion v. Lightfoot, Mayor of the City of Tuskegee

Gomillion v. Lightfoot, 362 U.S. 916 (1960)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: March 21, 1960
Docket: No. 668
Citations: 362 U.S. 91680 S. Ct. 6694 L. Ed. 2d 7371960 U.S. LEXIS 1462

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certio-rari granted.

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Deerfield Park District v. Progress Development Corp.174 N.E.2d 850 (Ill. 1961)

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