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9.
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January 16,
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r of d fend nt -..,octl Turner, f1led Ja.n usry 17, 1963;
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t
1963.
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nt1ff
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Jan ary 14, 196
nt by pl nt1ff w s t11 d J nuary
n
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. t th
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1
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uary 22, 1'963 •
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January 16, 19 3 .
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14,192 alle
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1
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, l 63
of th
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d1at ly r c ding t 11e paragr ph {c)) , are ach
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,
ove the curt to
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its f o ·t .hat
ll
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fendants,
t out in pl 10.t iff ' p ti tion, were
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rd or
ca
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pro
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co pl
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of
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the
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City or Atlsnt
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and 3 of
January 16, 1963.
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of plaintiffs' r
tbat s ct1o
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apbs 2
l of the resp ctive
act ion on th
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part of th· defend
for th
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t
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c
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Q! ,1 vi J t ~ ' ·, ;Ul ~ O! D. L. Holl · Janu ry (,67. 0 illit,: t t o me - t 1.rJ · s· 1noe l by th, t ·et th t tne· ro 0 ff1 v1t. of D. s we.r cl !Or laJJ•Peyton H cl Ar tor tn 0 b h ~ , pu •ll- h ld 1 • HOllO on oth r t irJGS, 1n ... 011 ·sb1l ty 1n t .e t t . ot r 1 • ·r d ph 7. n "h " . y. n cl a.r'ly · ti ,ctln 10--, ,. n s upar report O · he ve no proh t 1v v::.1ue in "' bject <1 to t n ·o to l · grounds: (l) "£; 1 l2) n t v n t' th ~ yer id 1t. it at ·z t t · o b h . tn or 10 th t roln 0 hi · ot1v • 1 l urid r l ther tn ory." 1 oci A E db1 th1u,t 1n ·1 t r ted t ut b.,.v Svte a..; ,P ng " t er t iinir • th , Wh1Ch .t.9{, w l<i b t rurth . Sb tn _pur_po co:m t ti 11 nAf'fl or 1 , 1t C y 1. u.x l~1ts A and D, nd 1·i12. ·n thit r ·,hr J. n· 1 h f "Oil 3.. hr to t b · (l bi.dletln that thi,.. C rt; 17,. l tt t C1 · t1on t t nt.., al.eo bJect f o r t t.he cts u on n1 h to bas th o inion ncl ~ 1 n op1n1 n or 111 • no tor tJ t l for -:H t.t oo Ol)1n10 l O. n 1 co . tr,· pollt t tfH t 1 . ti l h _no1 tion of tli dly 1n t },, t { C n b l.t or nt h not rd in cou . be ha us or· e, or sa1t!: t the · 1 th , t 11. o. a 1· for , l"3 to 10 1 lg: 4 port1on ot n licly t te l that t 1r dOt 1.l'.} "' r �' 0 C C (1 · oy Cr • or l r s s1no t1 · ot .. 1d 1 c rmot · ian th1 e ue 6t t d s1 ply V not . yton obj ct dto 0 "th 0 1,., n n .r lly th f Cl tn nt n ot bil1 t t ht a:n 1t 1 th 1 e a 11c·nt .for tha ordin no r , their at nt v ld not ~inO anyb dy; ' th ' ' it WO ldntt b t t . n r b Pl 4 !1daV1t O ins, b nc1 on o on on t ts f1r t y.;, -; 1 yoJ wh t t cone 1. eion . a!l tor, t ... s a.b111z 1t t e 1t pr s nt r"cial char ct r of the th n . In oth r ns · <l rds , h ls t ll1ng w e say he ls not c rnpe·c ,rt eonelu ion . c rt t· inly, a e a. lay vO do tne e , n't te tify t o it . h Ch Holl W. ll 11. f th th t obJ et1on th a.ffid tt ot u. L . an to po tt n ot -Xh1b1 · th r to. Vi , ff1 f 'th1 pl tat y t · t 1 ° ~ean ord ' tab1l1z ng 1"' su.1 ald Qon clus1on o · the a.tf ant .
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•
ly , C uc s1
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January
thing , th 1'ollo ing:
ls
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to
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b
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yt n
or oft h
c rt r and elatert
ot , t l nt , 195;,,
et
hr or, nd to~ or a
1n
c
n 13. 11
to
d
r
City of
u
avid ntly
ting r f rr
th
o D. L .
forth 1n
In r
to 1n p
nt, 1
1·
torth at 1 n ··th by
g
7 •
H
·l;)
l
le
r ay
yor of the
city
s
tb ! ct t
l
o 1n1on
of
itn ·
1,·, 't
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r o'bJ ct
o t
e
d 1 s
h1
c e of
th
ot r
r
· ott·v
in t
rot b th
n t b 1n uir
1d ·v 1t
t
Uall~s
County
ea
yor nor
at
tify
a· • h rain th
oor
riters on tb
he Cil tY of
en ct
f t
as
Opini on beg1nn1n
th r to .
y of tn
tlant
r,
Har ay Hul
1tb r
to th purpoe
r
y of af:f10av1 s or
y
or purpo es or obj ct
tttld
n ct nt ! t
into,
tot h ch
nd
th
r
t tack in
he only
f nse
of the rul t , t their ot1v
t10I1
or 1n ora.r
or
In v 1
u ed by l he def ndants
nt o th ordiaanc
1nvo-:
r
mb rs 0f the
n v1e of th turth rt ct that
th1
oor v .Atl nt~
xce t 1 n
d t e tootnot
t n lth~r tb
rd ot
tt r .
ur nc co·· any ( u 1tea s·t tes Court of
1 or. end oth
t
or
r icularly the hi tory
rhQ'(lt , J..tdge, 1
100
t torth 1n t
t
·
,
g ph 3 of the affid :vit
ray v1denc ,
l . Fi th Circuit), cit d 1n th
d p
l'h
g with that
l
fer nee is r.1.l o had t
vs. Co. rc1 l
w
8~ arid
de t o th t portion
, In •., 105 Ga. 70, ano
ouno ot t n
nd b c
a,
of ll g d
~
n 1t .;,yet
Vi
sections l3 • l, l:3 .10
hi 'ot1'lc1al c
i fl
r nee
f
t General
1~39, a
ct1og
d,
Ro
ll .
er n Jud
t
l n
Atlant -, r
and Cod
o J 1c1 l no 1c. ref renc 1
tb1
,d
ws l. 7 , · ,;~ a ll? net 118..
tl
in
o
1ty
tot h
1
t forth, and
c.tty ora1nances r l tln
th
Of
orov l by th
vit of' D .. L . Holl w ll
ffi
or<11ne.ne ... ,.
~
hi
ct r of t
nd th approv, l
pprova l
purport
a cone rn d, eo ld
n
Q f
u
r
f
i·
pr dieted u on
yton R d and
rla.n
�(
th
· rd
not r
th
0 tt d
n
relat1n , 1f t all, to purpo e x· .o bj ct ) ,
d
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ll
b
t
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arr
r th t par
... 396 ,
nt, intra, d
orter ct in
1d n.c •
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cord in th1
r
a,
1e s; th
•tt
'J?he
b 1ng certif1
co 1 s or aps, wer
a
't ti
r to on the
and pr Judicial "on
tt r s , and t ooy re not
y are not the h1 .. est and beet
Qnid objectlon 1s hereby overru1 d .
ev1d nc "c r't in portion.
s
h reto on
tte
co '.J T:
r upon, t
by
oul<1 b
y
ot
ln p nd nt roof b cau
1 in a
• KO
vit
re re uotion of thes ·
and having
on it ( a1 transar1pt) dos not
y. '
1 1
e tr1~a 1n the
or de£ ntlant
e nt s 1tl rit1
I don't tli1nk 1t
<I
co,m l
tlanta . )
c rt1!1c t
nly
oft he re ort r
nscript of a cue that
trouud "th t the
ing he r
t ha te ... tl ony of
ar1ng the c rt1t1c
ourt of t e Git . of
lt 1
£1
or
·eing the h1ghest and be s t ev1Qenee
-d eed
prior c e ~"
pr rv nt 1t fro
hi
dr wn.
ju<11clal not le •
late only to tax
court report r put
nTH
ay b
ll ~ed that the
etenda11t s obj ct
s ' t · t1 o y and n ir t
witn
t1t1on
nrac.ia.l butt r . "
t rial, irr levant
1
who took th i r c rd (ti 1ng t
obj ct
atter
Cot.trl e l for
c
in
l
1nfer nc
o! the
ring e run el for d t nd :1nts _pro1 os d to read into the
On t h
M iei
tena nt
th barr1c de
t bl1sh1ng
to show exact bo ndar1es; t
bounaar1
n
or
7 and
s
id
vid nae of bound
o th
Thi
' r r1tten
herl1n it was
aph,
1th the
h1b1
- round th t t hey
t
reof .
Th
th
and b okgroun4 of t n
or the d 1 10n b , t h
nting ct on in rect1n
11ng
nt1!!'
t
h
or
rr a to tn th oo case, upre., 1 r porte4 in 286
a
particularly Division o u ·1n1on l - 14 and 15
B7,
• u e also th t portion or tll1s Order and
r
,.
l
gro
urpo
proot'
cont nt to ab1'1e the l gal e ff ct of their
tor th purpo" e
>.I
Pl
ory
hi
r s 1 _p r a a.h .
and i pl
c
......1,.....
to
f nd nt . " r
t 1lur to an
ordi
s 1nh1 · 1t1n
ph 14( ) o th pl 1nt1f
ilur
t th
tn
an
in vi •
tlon
tl
ul
ubl1c1 ty a
th
rl.y
r
H
f ll
a4m1s i bl
c
p
1t 1
ent .
not th
ing took pl ce:
in any v nt
It 1s not
C
•
1!1" r nt COW"t •
1\.
A_.._L .. :
t
t
tt r .
- 14-
111
vi enc can con tit ut
�C R:
o an ffid v1t .
c rt n r n t
It '
th
fol lo
-tU1 d
nd
t
't
rt1
rly, in
o
•
t r cord c
b
1 fr nt c rt . Furth r _or, it i not
• I e n tt eonc 1v~ of lt o 1n ad.mis ibl
rt!
th t
"
us
o
ll
e xee1Jt for one I>t..trpo
if th . . itness by
ff1dav1t or -ther 1
•i b
nd that 1
t1f1 d to tho c ntr ry of
t
and pl e
tr n r 1 t of n court 1n a d1ff r nt trial,
1
11 1
c r 1!1eat
und r o th .
tou c
w n t
b
lt
t
ht 1s r fl cte
t •
t
I b 11 ve t.11osi3
at this t .1.m ..
ll
o t r of roof a
l
·
not con id r
t r to Off' r
"
th
• HOLLO
tld vit
It 1 obv.iou ly
at 1dav1ts
11 of tl1
ould l1k. , of cours , to
I
to ht
cou· : r
r
had
in this record•
u n prop r v r1f1c · 10n y ay of 1mpeaetun nt.
not o in o r .d ror 1 p aohment .
"
r
,
ake an
oula :ave .-ut 1n .
don•t tb1nk it .t
oper t o do that o I
ould
videne any t atement a to hat you propose
vid nee in ·t he case •
LL:
11. sir..
Very
hich
hav
Then. tbat le ve
us
ith
bject to tbe
alreaoy put in
rtlcula.r obj ct ton • "
r pti l ot
Par
J nuary 21, l 6
" 1
t 1n
R -1 ,...,. t t
is ·
tid ll ,;1 t o:t Jose, h
f
'r . u1ck rs of' ·ate
ollo a:
mid-fall ot l 62 , h , as Pre ident or the Empire
or th1 C1tyt
ot tour oth r
to co
Jr . , for
1t
cont r nc
·o th t c1v1c
yor r nt · d to
th
elo 1
oo1a
a 1nv1t~d, a l on
to th ofttc
tb
1rl ,
no
.f.1. v
bich
ld b
n r lly T
-l -
t .1on from
etln , th
cl
1ng
111 th
said
r
pl n fer
cul d
e th
b
o d and t
Of
yor Ivan Allen ,
a 1 or and
That a , a1d
1011 .
ti ant
of
had l ·at1on
l
or
wh1ch
�1·1
u
Jl
·n
y
l
d , :r
0
ct1v ly; t
t
tl'l
1o?l woul
th
t
point;
1
Uh 0
tw · nth
b
f
0 S
•no an•
t ,a llz
to
l
t 1 out .
t
id
t
n r lly
b
(If
a.s pro o ed
Th t
r
h
SOtl
the Utoy Forrest-P yton
hich are loc t d g neral1y and mor or less
t Ar
1at ly to th
1
t
· o. al
1d pr
Fon
th
ore
t1v ly xt nd to th
Yr
t . 100 t ot
't
111
t ly 1·
p:r x1
b 1n
C Al
t
H rl n nd P yton Ro
on
ntly locatert barricade
outh of th pre
•"
coun l tar at nct nts obJeoted to aid paragrapn lot e id
aff1d v1t "on the ground that 1t 1 hear
oun
i n th t i t 111 tr tea no i
V
in. tb1
1
~
C
e ln tn1s Ca$e
yor of th
1ty of
f
nt and wh th
13 of th1
no probative
rence to the charter p era
re! rr
tl nt
d l
each na all h reby
id obj ct1ona
ov rrul d . In th1 coon et ton se r
Of th
hlgbly pr J 1c1al
lev~nt , 1m ter1 l
t 1t 1~ 1
t
ands concl , on th
to at th t op of pa
b
n
1d bov
1n
rsay •v1d nc · Rule .
r
ph 2 ot
21, 1963 1
"J:
ro
s
• Dupr
id · yor requ
all,. the
Jordan, a
TJ
t w1 th two
~
te
the aft'ia.nt
appoint d by
reons to
rea ot
w paper man 1n the _outh e:s t
r 01 cus the · tter . Thot on or about Nov bar
f1 nt ,
27 , 19 2, t
th
1d :r . Jord n,
,
C
o:r !
1t n t o p r ons p:po1nt d by h1ru,
loo
ir. Vi g1l
co
• ul l
ru
th r d1acu s1on.
, • Jordan an
t
C
lu11d, f>r· 1dent
the southw
ot Dull d- 1tchell flealti
'l'hllt
t
or
t
ad
t
·1
dl
uss1 n
known to th
tin,
at.ti nt an r11
ct th t t e for
airou or b v1n th .
r to ll h N ro co un ty on ·n 10· or clo in H l
to pr v nt
yton o o 1n t
tt r rt rr d to bov
o
fro op o 1n th
t1t1on wh1oh db
til d th th City
th
o
low:
ple tom
Atl
t
$
er 1n the
t
to ppo1nt two
OD
t'fld ·V1 t ot Jos ph. T Bickers of date January
Atl
t
by t
!
• cop l
d
ml oth r. for t
-16-
urpo
or
t
�clo 1
bov - ntio d tr t .. ..
th
oc
1
wa to r
th . ro !\
1
t1on which w
prop rty
into
e 1ng w1th th
a,
t
. on
v r, tl'l
hr del g ion
4 the
contrary to 'b
dee nt r
e n b
to
oc1 t
b vin
r qu et of th
with th
. 1c' amt sell th 1r
1th th
dvent o
h1 6 r r tban normal mark.et value
l uar t' valu . •
t upon th
indicated tneir un 1llirl81'JeS
other conf r
2 o
d
d
t they
nd1 g 1th th
d
J
o
plication to
fro
Honor ill
ct d to
h arsay .
hat so.eone else
l..4S
t
!urth r, ther
by
tor •
goi g to t
paragraph
a1d paragraph 2 of affidavit
"on th gro,1nd th t 1t 1
He 1 .t -ll1ng
r
def nd n
or
ting. etc .
that ta aff1ant 1 not tel11 g u
ot
•
aid portion of
third party; not a p rty t o this 11t 1 at ion • ·-" .
Honor,
bcylng land
cows l tor
or<1s " roperty at a los •"
ot Jos ph T. Bick r
1th 't h
to aom 1y
with tne · ords "Umt at said d1scues.1on
nn1n
ff1ant
, thy~ the other cont res,
l 1.·or <1 :renuants object d o th t portion
coun
groes
of th proportle had
ould proce don
elo. d o as to revQnt N roe
h v the ro
int
bove- nt1oned
1nd1c t d t
as oe1 t ,
h1
xper1 nee had ~rov n the
11 r
t
11
r th r tn n lo er than nor
d hi a
tna
, th
p ople pr sent ly
hit
tt1
esoc1 t s
nd h1
affiro1t
tru ; that 1 , that
OV1ng into
lly
tant
o·t h r things, '
los • Ho
s gl ven
....
s " r th t th ) t1tion to clo
uylng
~r
d mov1n into too
t r ., It
s re on d by the
ov d 1nt o th are ,
gr
1.f
11v1ng th r
nor
ent
yton orr t-Utoy o
r
le
nt
t
urth r, the r .
And y·our
hat he did and
a1d to h
-~
And , Your
e· 1t one st p further , and
or would nave uthority to bind the
uch conferenc. That 1e th only
h
-tting u
theory on which it could be ad ~s ibla, Your Honor, us n d 1 ion
·1n t int r st • •
t ther upon
woul
trial th
th t ?"
x ect
th· t w
tat <l:
"Incioent lly,
re! rence ther to
b en f11 d, or ould b f11 d by
u h r cor
"
co
yb ther is
lly,
h
The
To th1...
l
a . ~ p land.
_p t1t1on
hich
Is th r
.Jery c uns l :tor de.f nd nt
ny
t teth
rob 'b ly 1ntroduc l t r on in tb
1t1on 11 d by c rta1n e1tiz n
-17-
f th
city hlch w
�or
y
ct
r·
f
n.
ld 1
It 1
or ."
nln
ph 2 b
.. tin ,
'h
tc. •
t1t1(:)n
1th
r
th
n ":f11
cc
to
r
nt
ars .rro th
aid di cu
1n r
tD ut
1<1
ion
pect of opposin
City of At
BiOk r
1.."!'n or
h l
i'fid v1t
nta
by tn
na
clo 1ng ot H lan
th
1t
f!ld
h
h
,Port. on ot
t
1th th
or
or t
2
r
to.
tat
th
tber
Q
•
Bick r
p
oro
th
p ar
bl h h d b
... d
0 '1
1
r n t obj ct
• 1
J
r ·
t n
0
yton
th ra et1ng at Wh10h
Nov
It
ber 2'? > 1962 .
notic ot public h arln et forth on
t
c rt1f1 d c 1 of h i
or inane , that tb notic b r
r
, 1 e; tnat t i e din c
r ·1ntr due d t
c1 t
th
tin or th
yor n<1
rd of Ald r non ove ber l t
p
l 62
1th
copy o
tin
n the
1962,
nd
grov d
Public
Of t: ·,
in
vid nc
s.
r ! r nc 11th
t.
1th tn
fil-4
tn
1ty of
t
nt
t
pb 2
o! th
1
t
"'1
coun
l tor t1
ph
of t
1
n
o e iv
thi
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l
rt
<- ,
ett che4 th r to
Bo
and
1 n d
rd of Alder en to clQ _
di tence o:.t' t o h · ndt ed (ZOO)
y
tition
ot clo 1nr t
he purp
1--0r
tha p tition r !err d to in
1
or th~
to tttat
a.v1t o:r Bicxere b ginn
1 cu 10n .
t n ant
efend nt
tin , rt
~
1tn th
l o obj ct <I to th t portion
!1 v1t ~z
1c r
at ri l
1rr 1 v~n ,
c 1n th1 l
1t on
1n
rt1n
t n
t
b 1.nn1n
r.
th1
o
~
101 l .
t1on, th : the- only
f'f1d·v1t 1
by lnt rJ c in
1
to ., 11 0n th
ld hi hlY pr j
lit1
ct
1th th
l v lu , "
it in th1
-1 -
rt1on
te . , 1.., b r by ov r:rul · o
"no
th
n
t1d vit of B1ck rs to th
b o J ct1 n of eoun
o~
t
ot yo~t •
t'1dav 1t
wor s
cm b half of <1 fen'1
d r £ rene t
ev1d ntly
t
ap e r to h ve b en adopt d
.a.
for
Ii
to be h ld on
o.r ' yout
pet1t1on1n the · yor and
ndon P yton Ho ct,
f
ee
rdin
er r t re d to ,
h r 1n
p t1t1on
Co 'l1tte
r 17, 1962. Af£1
c
ot r d
hich 1
ork
top
r C1al 1 -
j
int
1C
�th1
1.ng on t
Ob
C
bJ ct t
it on ht
•
1ck
on
ro
th
of th
ff1d v1t b
te . r.ma
,"
nd1n
! led,
nd
e
c.t1.on 1 her by ov rruled .
f1
oun l ford f ndJnt~ obj~ct
or h
suit
l
inn1n-
. th the
tJ that ~ort1on ot
1 h the
ord
rds 'th
i
r gra h
otn: r
nt1o e<1
"abov -
r
,"
th t it is h. rsay and a concl aion an,j an opinion
Said obj ct1ons are h reby over.rul d .
ff.1 nt .
coun l !or pl l tif s offer d a.~d tn r
j ot1on s1x
vi nc without
n ad 1tted 1n
arranty deed •
0 Iv l O CO JN .•. L FOR DE I!;NDANT.. ' FOR
D IAL OF·,.~T . LO~UTORY INJUN ~Im •
Attn conc1us1on o
t
d tend
r
011
tor pl 1nt 1f
any vi enc • and upon
th t t
or 1 . ot1 n that
b
pl 1nt1ff.., ' evidence and be:fore
t.
y r
t t1 , co .ms l for Oetendarit
1
made an
court deny an 1nt rl cutory injunction on
th
Court regord d ueh otion &sin
plaintiffs ~ Th
th n ur . 0£
..ounc · ent by ooun
on uit and d n1ed s 1d . ot1on at such ~tag: of
the h orl.ng .
In thi
conn ot1on se
Kight , vs . G1111 rd, 2l4
G . 445 (2) .
net nd t~ off red in Vid nee e1x a.ff1 av1ts of 1nd1v1dual
to th n ture and ch ract r of .- yton oa.d
th r on.
a a.no
o
of
. 10 affid vl t
ot ner . t o th
nsp
L.
1ng
r
id
d•
"
uf!ln
d.
r eferrtng to the us· of P yton
u e of m th Peyton .Ro cl
t
tn
u e of aid · o s
'r ctn
on,
p r
.
1d traff1a ·
· a " ra . st r1 "'" .
nager •
t or
o :-- yton o d,
.. None
1th r n yton Rod
... 1 -
nd Harlat1 Road J
, nly one aff:taot;
on P yton to ,1 ; his r s1
tie otb
nc
r a!f1,:.ints p >ears to
�r
1:
or
1 y
r f rt n
1n
'I
t
t
t
on
0.
Lot
t
, 215 , 2
n
•
l<J
n or
I
t of
t
to
ch
rt1
r 1
ons
11
ad, s • • for
o·
th
th t
i>, Pl 1nt1!f'
or n proof th t
4
n4
f
n n.o
t t,.
oa
1n 'th1
ion to tl1
.
Clo ed.
1t1ot1 to·
d
d
lt
l
as
o! tn se
case; th~Y are not
l't <r. 1n t
ff ct that th y
no ev1d nc • 11
inti.ff
r tile
rf:l 1
.a.
, an u1nccnp tent
c s . or c!l.llY n· g t1.v 1ng
Coun
oy ·he pla1nt1ff .• n
1nt1.tt · a .
ct
on th . ~ound
cu e; lfnon
r qu1r .. d in th
n
,
'" D-1
was 1rr l vant anu lnma r1
ould
o proof which h
ot
C
h1bit P-7 ••
t
or
very par-- r pn th ... r
s b
t
(11 t
nd d ss t o hundt d (200)
l 0 0 j
1
for
t1t1onin
ut in ~on, iJ ntif1 d
d
or
la1nt1t
.
1ty
i .n
1tho t prob t1ve v lu
y,
.t-lo.nt
of ·n jlD'lot1on o the corn rs t
e ,L .
objec
t'.I;
• B
1t1on a t ~ch d dlr et·d
t:t1
on
In tn1 eon · ct1on ·
t
~yl'>nt
l'th p
tl n
-
t
( 0 ) f
t
y
1 ·vit 1
1n~n
1h:
obJt:ct
th
l.BO
l for
n
J
hav
ch
w uld ta -e •
Your Honor, th t c rta1nly 1 o-n r h1p ls
b pr v d
t, lt elt, t e only t t r en of the · t.t'1art to
bl' thi in tr
th
t h o n
t
Vid nc •
b -t
J ll
t
fj
1<1 pro
no
xc
t th
of -ch ooj ctlon
r hit
n1
th
lo
1he obj otion 1n re ti
r h1p 1 ov rr l d . in
ot o
r y 1
a
be t
lat1on t .o
tateoent
t
10 vlt 1s not r g -a Quo
·
vid nc .•
In r
-2, CO .
t
ry c
or
s l f or la1nt1t£~
r of on th
11 Ov p t nt
£1ant e
th
nd
~
n
•
Obj·Ct
ro.Jnd nth t 1t 1
to
J.
o. n,
1aent1f1ed s
Ch
ph
rial, 1rrel vant •
coripl tely 1
co 1olu ion h1ch, or the re ult·
to dra 1n th
r tore ar
1n th
h
n
t
rt1 vit of c rlton
ot
la
par
ubJeot to b n
,
l o on th
•
ln t
0 · ~
aph r
er
1 o j ct1on
h1ch th
O)nclu ions
r
h
r by
�-
-
~
- -- - - --
r·.:.i
t1<1 V t O
0
Jct
COUil
Cl
to tn
r
v lu •
'f
n ton
ro
d
·e1
et1on a.r h reby
nd
f1d~v1t
cou
l tor
c.
v-e,
.: 1<1 ·JbJ ctions
r
ct
orter, 1aent1t1ea as
A.
a· D-5,
obj ections tn reto s to
t: ~onard r e., D- •
In r
~no . robat1ve
Y, 1dentlt1
f
lainti!f
v1t
no
.1.t t
Uf;!taln d .
e.
D ,
fl C rltvn
that
\h Court nd
In
f1
n ih
Vit
ff'1
ortn, an on t ,
t
.....
Al ACUJv....-r
r her oy u:stain
,d. .
• ' obus. 1<1ent1f1ed
l 1n11ff obJ·ct a th r to n the me grourd
th t
r · ad to !1'1 a.vit of onar
• D-3 , except a to
tion ot
id ,tf 1<1 v1t t · ai .'r... .
r s" ·· bu
t r
t rt· d t . ... 1d obj. c'tiions, 1th ... a.id
cer t1on.
ar ·
by
t 1na • Co
el tor pl 1ni1t s di iot obj ct o
l for
coun
1
t
ort 10n o~ tn . aff'ic'.f vit of
t
a
h b~ d
I ar
A l nta clo
r
u
o1nt
y
s.
!!'S .
Kobu
hich
of tb
ar1 tt
tt)
l for def ndant~ o fer
tor clo
t t1
Ul'
c cl 1
an~ th~r
nt ntlo
or tb
r,
not1c
for
ru1d other
s
.e .
d 1tte .
1i1
ean, w1th
.,f .P rt 1on of :~eyton Roo.d att&ch d ,
vi no, bottJ for pl 1nt1ff s and
t
1 1nt1f
t •
T
tr t
t1on. u
lr
! '&hot obJeot1on affidavi t of · yont
., t1t1on
' ·y
p to th t1 · t1at th · City of
cut-thro ..1g,h
s
t t s:
ve lived in this ne1 nborh00d
P yton and harlan Hoad· bot
dr1v r
1n th t
nc
n
~
by
Con
vi
rat1r d n
t ly tor
ppr x1
- ==-i
, 1d nt1f1. d
ftld Vit
J.
--~---,.....,._,,..-~
ny
relat1v , .. th
t1ng,
un otner n1n
o n 1n th
XJ.an 10n o
- 1-
Court to ia
nr l
uth
Ne@:ro
1nt
j ct1c1 1
fOllo s,
t
that
r
•
�n
n co.,.
n1
nly n nota.r1ou ly pu l1c1z d by v ry rout1n
b
1v
t 1 ! ll
y
h net ' r1
1 or co
ion
1 1to
't
ne t
r
1
r
(ev1<l n.tly
A r1c n Ju 1 ~r~denc, on t~
subj at to
o
t .• 1t'
r .
th
co r
1
u on
h1eh . th
r1 ht
o kno l g , i
notic ., I n All
' e c
id:
truck
we
a
H··r
of p r t!
hut our
1th 11 .d~
y·
in th
{
0
• the supr
cow.t ot the
n sald: . 'l.t
S'
t et
depem:1 . 1.s
arber,
lleged t · nst.
thin common
xpe.r1 nee
_,yer. 56
~
. • Ju tice Fi ld
era ·.r
to
d forbid
s,
n to kno
u 11c n.ot,or1 ty
'tl'l
d
bench w· are
s Judg s what
r1
1
or ~ a
h1
h
u nee ~o 11an
01 U~S. 292.
d l .
v •
vi · 11 79 O • A p . 536;
lle art 1ent " . Hendrix, 216 G • £?21;
l l 'fel ph n
, ll, 12
1l Y:ay an ;.1ec1. r1c Com: any. 2 Ga .
504;
C
t
10,
~upra·
ours at ... on
Hunt v. Arn ld, 172 •eO.,
ot
1thout
n. '"
u l ' t
S
ther in" 11 s1, 1lar
c, t e court~ i l l ta e Jud1o1al
v. Nunn, b
lso olfe v ..
p . 49
jnot· ted, provides that
• Cov nia, l 'O G .
n r 1 e nlz nc • . • en
not;
r
in, and th
Ju 1c1ally roco 1ze
e
1 one o
ct
C
fto1·1t to ei t
"In th.a c e of 1one...,ota v .
r. Ju tic
• ·· • 3 l ,
1n .
org1 ,
~
ent1on
a. y
C
rovtngly fro
t d
tat h.av
I
r. r
follow :
13
of
g .'?
l
out •0
'1ge shall
i n trOd et1on of. ro
In south rn -
on kno
t CtS
n <l
th
cif1cally
r ot ubl1e no l
tt
y
id
Co
r
tt
th
, h . b
-112 ot
' cti <n
of co
1d
o
b
t r
or to xp c1 thl
pt on t h ot r 10 t
tt
hicn
nty forty ntn
~
J Jris rud na ·
h t i n 11
th t 1t 1
di
cope o that
w1 n1n • .
4, d ling 1th"
hin
un1c tion
co
a2· :
p .. f;4'1;
ny v. _'uo l1c 111 10~ Co.n,.11s i on
AnO ee al c.J. ua .
v1d nce),oeoi1on
�n t
C
r
t,;
co t
th
t .. r o ·
u-
ju 1c l not1e u.
out
J
t
th
u
t by
oro
e
lr 1
of
11 11n
!
111:..1.t'lg
ccu . n y. in una
r.
ct. ng t
ff
i.ned. ar . r
or 'Jt y-Forr
r att
-~ u.~ t to b
. bu-r
r
nd
njo.tn <1,
c::!
fort h~ _p·e..trpo
· :r1 r or z n , · 1t. the v1
b111ty for
h1t~ r c
r ~id to
f
1
o n rsh1p and
., tl1 l rlan•Peyton tt
nd · yton Forr ·t Ea"ea · l y1n,.,.
t
r
he C1ty
r ctl. of th
the
1
r
.m
hich h
tt,
outh of . aid
barr1 .. ades , ona prevent in~ or tt tpt1ng hi p.rev nt prop. rt;y
r
on r hip n oczup ncy of a
n .1 o r c •
court d
bar ct
r o
4.
jUd c1 1 noi1ce 01 t
yton Ho
a ct I rl n o d ano
of
1da.V1t
ntion
t
.P
<1
r
01.
tr fie
t
dwuys ·· s 1 dioat \JO 11 th
•
r
ct r
physic l n tur
1n t n a.a · oth r , hert;iinabov
on t-no leag • or:)over , t · u of
t1 on or tr fi e l w
d 1 ~ ul: tion
J
0
uch rod, if ny, in vi
r
mt r a of th
by
not tr-
u
h
or ar
o l
·
nf ore
t an<l not an
xcu...
or
n part1oul rly portion
clo 1n or b n onin portion of rod .
r ly o two hun rd (20) te~t 1n len h.
,h
ore11n.: nc
t port1o:i
ff
corn . r
or
0
n
r'
D1
Lo-t
1ct
th
r t
••
t p
1
.... no lon~ r
\lf1 0
1 11
• • pr v1d
a J' ..:i.' • b
lt
non
t
1nn1 g a "'h northeast
13, l JJ1. tr1ct o.!: (i'U ton c u.nty , an r ..mning
loc t d in I ml Lot 12 nd 213,
00 l
yto:a
i
l t
r ~t1on to Poyton · oact, s .. provit'l
1
er 1.--ic.nc
t1
n
Ct'
d
hr by
£UC 1. tt
1n r lat1 n to Harl
rlan
r
o
a,
•
d,
o
a
�l t
>
t o! t· ult
li tr
bandon
voun y, b
t
in r
ct
ch
oort
r vi ln
1
of i otlc
nt ..
· st t
it
or
ful or n ce ary !
1'
th t ·t he
o _ht to oo ex r c1
dinanc
a
~ ft
.evict nt ly not
t forth in th Code
Cod of tlanta. f 19 ·3 , but r tner under th
G n r l As~e. bly ot cor 1 ,, aoproV€d ~arch
l e2 , Vol
2,
This Act,
City of Atlanta
re
rpowerad by resolution or ordinance to v~c t e and
rxl
ab noon any treet or ;eort10a of street
1 no lon
as
JJ1ong other things, provide :
·,o r d of Alclertl n o.f th
~thot1zed
, 19 2 (n orgia L.-:iws
Act of 1962 1- tiubst ont:1.tilly th.e awn
'Th
·c ion 24 .9 or eal
ayor
Act or the
eq .), which expressly repealed
t
a1d ... ction 24 . 9 .
'Th
Public H r1ng
Cl'ty of Atla.r1ta ; Ch rt r and R la.t · d Law , as Se cttun
24 . 9 o
9
ii r by
en c onv · niene
u
rd1n .n ee of the Cl ty or Atlanta
und r th
i
clo 1jg and or bandonll nt of th
r the p blLl
th r1ty thu
or tn
II ·
S
t t.n
t or p 'blic t . roughtar . nba1n.., no long r
t
!il
.,
nu Lop· 12
lon er n de as suah . t1,
r 1
ad
th
(1
for tr t pur o
In thi:
ll
in
et.
00
r
c s a ry or th public uc:ie and conv n1 nee . "
ful or
It al o provid
h1ch in their Judgm nt
ypr and Board of Al dermen de cide
that if ' h..
to v cate :or b ndon a street,
sh.all th~rea.fter cease to
b a tr t fr anx pur~ose whatever~ ~h Act also provide
th t "th
City 1
cA
1thor12ed in
f r th vacation of a
t e po1·t1on
t.
t
ru
t
th
Li ttl
ont .. 10 d
'
v
tb
.Length of
p ct1v~ly ,
a1:;rt
, nor d:.>es the 2 O t et
stat
kin, 13!:> v,a • 8." 1 ( 2) ,
V •
n
bl1 h 0
b
• r
or inane
lJ'lt .
o lie ,t ion for
l
oa
ct d1stanc 1
.................. I)
In
n
ot th
h
t
tre ~t . '
oteti t n· t t
111 o
It
ch. cases to ace , t a cm1sid !'i:..tion
o
tne
t bl1ah ent
nsUff1c1 nt
01
ne
t
W R h8 ld
that
roa11 und r stat
cr1J;t.t1 r: ot the road pro· o d
, ther forej s1bj et to be 01~ 1 sad on
of 10 ut.ticl! nt
cr1pt1on .
-24-
�v.
ll l
r or
t
Bib
t bl1 h1n
void r
unc rt inty o
0
. e~.
1ty I l
ro . .1.nv lv
U1
111
scri t on O! 1n1t1al
d
1
that a
r in
t
l'li
l
1nt •
of s 1th vs.
, rtleu r tt nt1on 1 c 11 t -- he c J
or
Indu tr1 l
lty Co pa"'y,
' l .t;.
4
c;u,
tor ec1 1o P rto anc of an 11 g d contr ct
c rt 1n r al o rty, her· tn 1t w ~ held th
un
cr1pt1on, call Of
certain n
r .t
J.i,j
..
1nvolv1ng
•
tort h
suit
· le of
, . ore ~r le s .
to
in!. 1tho ta ep 1f1c scription o th point , rena ·red
th 4 ~cr1pt1on o ind f1n1t · and u c rt in s to r~nd r th
con tr ct vo1<1 and inc pabl
t b
t
d
rl
· sp eific erforr anc • ln th
a
o
,.:d 1
te
ttd
el
d _portion
cas
,-..4'
w.
.. e yt on
· Oad
ro.xim t ly . 0
ff! AND
her !natter di cus ~: d, tih
Aeide from th .r · c1el L .. su
ce~ -.moer attaci-: ar · re_, r ed by the co· t a
o din
a:rb1tr
JI ~
n.:. ca ,rtc1ous ., and
y
re~ ther f'or·, 111 gal and void .
u.e de~crl tion · o,l· thij closure
1n
unreasonable,
re 1 ga~ly
ffici nt ,
th r l n th ie only a~proximately two :trnn~r d ( 200} f .et .. The·
istance of P~Jton o
J mct1on
Th
thi
bA.rrier on th~t Road south to 1t
oad 1s a;pprox1 ately t elv
with - ~ffla.n
(1250) .t'i!ct.
fro
d1 ... t nee froi... tne junct1o·n
hundr d
1xty
U .Ro
outh to se
(l
sKetcb attached to aft1d· v1t ot H1by L.. C mp and others,.
hmm on th
how ny a t a'.tld. w st cro - over stri..? t • and th
-st. 1'hc-:. atfldavit
1 no v1denc t h' t ucn, cro ....-ov r atruets
not
s inaonv ni~nc or s
h
1n th
1
d th
1 .1
ding of uor
r
,
o
or inane
p
2
b
h
bl1c
rl:>1tr
Of th1
clo
m
Ord r ano Ju
v .t • let1d ... . ;p~ort to tha v1e
..mt) proVid
.1.
l'
C
cn~rt
.
p1
{ ' upr
,rov1 j,,on ( e
to b
In th1 conn c't1on,
or c
urt of Iow ), 129 Nort
739.
-2::,-
that the
tl . t u~on v cation or
tt
!or
'1t
{ )
forth
ricad s.
result o t 1~
ee oi' en~r l e se n't s tor 11
y . a cuprlclcu .
nt of a tr t,
· he:roln s
tr ff1c as th
ord1.n
111t1
part1eu.Ja r
a t
1 0
blti V •
e
-t ern, 73?
t
�y t
r
. nt
pl intif
.c
r
ho
d to
on
•
lt doe
I
not
ite per on • Non. ot t.
t any or th
t
P.P
n
of eny r
1 · op rty lying
r
yton
rv
rr t or th
oy-
r
H rlan .
L. · ~ Go er
cH
eo
tin
1'
lot th e
rson r
yton R Cl
r
int rv nor , ho
xc
d.
lan
pre..aent
c rr1
e1 l buff
t Carl Tho
yton Forl
h1ah has be n
p r ons
s · 1 d; one of
11
te
hich a.ppevr
to
outh of the t>arri ·r on
t
s.
t
no th barri r
r, b :rr1 r or zo
a r
tt
rr
(1
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or th
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lity
1
l
nt tlon t er of
h
purp ).Se ot
tort
roperty
q- tio1 in ofar as any
1
ordln nces
t1
r
oad; '.t:heodor
wh1t
ect ot ucn o nersh1p or
tt ctin a b1llty for \!hit
rr t
pre ntin
b rs on
rl
, 140 Harlan .Road .
h
eonc rood 1 - 1n re _peat
I
r
Andr
s at 2 l Harlan Ro d ,
n .ltutlon l1ty of th
th
or hou
e a.t bar 1n r espe ct '
1n th
'h r . 1s , t her r ore, no 1s
own r _ 1p or u
of prop rty outh of he r spact1v
b rri r or 1n r
toy- orr t or
r cial 1
the
arion Goo er, 40 Harlan Road;
plaintiffs
h
1
1n
p · t rs that t
John on, 70 Harlan
t ly four hundred ( 00) f
pprox1
of'
1d
'rs
• It
id north of th · barrier
· o.
Harl
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nd
•
r et.
desi' nat d a
r
loc,.tiou
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011n ra or oocu .ants
b r r1cu e
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n
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ct 4 1
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o
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d or in i rlan
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l
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•
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ot
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and
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it
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i
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th
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a
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r ca o n rship and o ccuvaney 1n an
d
to a~ the Harlan
l1
ar
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yton o
outh of
r
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pt1n to prev nt pro rty on· :r h1p
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1
not 1c
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b
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n i nt rv nor · a
hat pur
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o rac ,
by th
t1Qn ot h b rr1 r
bo n by t
n
,
oo pl 1n
ana th 1r 1 ple nt t1Qn
of ,t
nd by th
court e pport d
videnc
1n th
•
ar l
rorty- 1 t . y
y v . City ot tl
10
r
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iv .
o.
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d color d
(if pr operty,
e , end rooting tb
w
nd tor th t re
on w re
.roee s els.us of th. ed ral and &t
1 orct1nanc . xpre ~ly r•c1ted t ,t it as nacted
p a1,; , c onf'lict and 111
rv1n
r ons
block d n1 ct th · inherent right of a person
d cl1spo
c n t1tut1 n.
tor pr
ta , 14 O • 192 , h ld th t an o:n'.i1n c of
1:r:1 th
to oquir , enjoy
v101
Court ot o org1a,
upre
prohibiting w 1t pr on and colored
th C1ty of Atl nt
fro
... a o th
d c1 e
re
ling b t een th
neral
of
1£ar
i·
hit
e City . "
F bru ry 12, 1915 .
In l 18 1n tb case of' J.lov r vs .. City of Atlanta, l ·· oa. 285,
or n e
City ot
f
tro oecu y1n a
re 1
tl , ta h1ch pronib ted colored persona
nc
s wr
d
vie
foll.
d th
V
lid1ty of
an
xpr
. 2
·ar1 y • 245 u.s . 60 ; lnvolv1n ~ tha
1lar ord1nanc ;f tn C1t y of 1vu1sv111 , K ntuaky,
v rr l d th c
f Hard. n v . City
n v • Ci y of Atlanta, 150 Oa..
1924, 1n whlch a zonlng or in ne oft
to zon c rt in r
th
f A lant& , 147
•
o B,o
r
h Gl over case
o.f Buehanan v •
ca
ly
tiich a
occup1 d a res1d nees by h1te people ,
n ld to b uncon titut ional .
, w
ver
any hou e u_
pon any block upon
id n 1 1 di trict
1d ntl 1 d1 trict
co t h JJS
5, dec1<1 a ln
City r Atlanta undertaking
a~ hit
o o ed d1 tr1ot
di tr1ot
and c rta1~
a ... 1n\O lv d, ana in
h1ch
t th d e1 10n 1n Glover v . C 1ty or Atlant ,
cont:roll1n •
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l
.tul no uncon titutlon l to l
- 7.,,
1 lat
1n r
pect
�or occ p . cy o r
1
or
,
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ro
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l
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1
ti t 1t 1
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111
in t
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of c
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by Jo eph.
tb
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ot.
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r
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321, d e1d
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ai t
le 1
...,ect1oo ot
11 '.lbat
t1on of
oc1 l
ta u •
it
·1 · trio co pany, 2 G111,. .
l
n Court.
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1t h · · b
oci l
T.h
,Jt
1
r h bit
• Geor 1
V
e,
n
o
d
•
latio.n . *'
ta .s b r
tl
cqui 1tion or
1d
tic , 1t w
J
v~r
. orclr h
rty
1th tn
oc1 l rt llt
1
t i he .,;,Upre
hi
r
1tut1on
b
v ; tt c tre t l 77 and 1 ct ot ~ , l or st t u j th unconst1tut1on l to or ort1 n th of itutlon ot l con th . ·t t lnc of rac 1 d 1neon r· v rt ibl , Pc of u o publ ot ettn on h cu ncy ctr al pro or t r t v lu th di: n .P • d hu · 11 . J g ' o t ha e1v1l or ;political r1 ts 1Z CO r cl e o cltiz n , or to tte.pt to ·t tu 001 of y eit1z n either by 1 '· tion or · S by l d o1 1on ls re.plJgJlant to very pr1ncip1 und rlylng our r ot ov rn nt." til l r h volunt ry pr1oe1p p ct ot " 1nt ntorc t 1th t1 n ch 11 ot <1 .Fifth 1.: raoe • th t h 1nd1Vi ual in tt r • nor ourt) ntn nm nt pos1t1v . ly ooo.mands but only n g t1vely .forb1<t ov 1·n , nt tion . Cob n v • .t-'U F f'th c1rcu1 t ) , lie ·ou 1n 7 Ad 1n1 tr t3i n ( u.~. our ot A ·, 1 , 73 . or con t1iut1on 1 rl ts c not b J ti '1 d er· or, ) , 20 • l 2, 201. ly 1n t x rel or ' J?( lie Iiower or " v. cour on ( iJ . 3. L1 tr1 "t cour • 1 dl Di tr1ct of d. u pl . ·o , c1t1:n .... .., c r y v. City ot Atl , l �D 1 b:L 1 onf'lic , n C, th1 ny r1 Ort nt h 11 C MO er t ht 'ih h public p c by pr vent1n 1 CCO pl1 h or rot ct d th vi ie ti n ot d by r1 rv t1on oft h public or ora1n c ~h1ch b1 l h a ral Con t1 ution. a by th 1.;on t 1tut1on ean u nth abs nc of ~ ct1c difficult! •ti on v . Coop r (U • • ourt ut pp 1, '1gnth circw.tJ, 2o? not · d. 2d •. e e · cit d • 1tt ot • rg1 ), 1 r
Harv y {U.S. d. t etr1ct Court, · 1dd le Dist ri et P1 • ?ll,; · d r on v. Couron, th f ct vi nc l o by t owl d of t v ave been pl ·n 1tf or t t in.
tt r
o tbi
<11 clo
1n Ju<11c1al notice o na. t r
.t forth , lt 1s the vi
bov
d
th 1ndiv1d
yor
t nc
an int rlocutory 1njunc ion
cour't t
th
and c1rc
b r
<2
the
g
l d fendant
o! the Bo .r d
hould ti
d by
of common
and opinion
ant d 1n
t ndant c1 y of tlanta
1n their ff1c1 l cap city only
n r 1n ter s t
at Al derm n ,
Court r g rd the follo ing case a controll 1n 1n the
Of
r.
uch 1nJunct1v r 11
1 t,
Dunl p v .
co r v .
t
o · -. 201 . 20 , 209, a
nto., ·te. R 11
Co . , l
cases cited;
G. 48 ;
Rid r v. Port r, l 7 ' • 7 o (2);
Town ot
Hidg
C1ty of
Clty o:f
l
(l OX V •
l
h11
o ch, 1.54 ,a . 4 l t~);
ntz v.
1--
0
• Klk
r .,
89
• Kik
r,
l~O
1111 , 205
h
• 5 6,
v . Grant,
~
• 717;
• 2
••
7 (8) •
5 0 • 601, 60 .•
th
o 1th1:l th r 1tr1tt n p t1t ion 1n th ci
t b '
riv t
) to the clo ur of th
on oth r thin , r f rr din
d Hfor th 'b n fit of
r n
n
--
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r
iv
··o
th
t •.: o 1n1on no 1 tinot1 n
clo 11g
tr to portion fa tr et 111
1 n ton t ut1on l r1
, ! r
th t of JOh c l
t riv t in 1v1 l or 1nd1v1du l .
t
1n v10
0
I
tor h
or
p ct
In r
n
1
b r
t
th q
011
of 1nqu1r1
ov rn1n · b y,
f
1nn ot
eitdl. and p rt1oularly t
l ,
e z,
1.23 • • •
into the
c·
otiv
v . Barb r, 138
J
of'
ly or
ure
~
u. ·.
u ler v . Kan a ,
1.
ORE, CO SID ·D, OBDB ,- AN ADJUDQ D tbat ~
IT IS,
int rl cutory 1njunet1on b
d th s e 1s hr by gr nt d restraining
e.lld njo1n n th cl t n
t Ci y c,
tlant and th 1nd1vi ual
d t nd t , 1m th 1r off1c1 l capaci ty only as · !ayor and
mb rs of
ot ld r n o.f t . C11J' u f'. At
ctiv ly, rror
continu1n to int nth arricad s
'ell· nave been erC: ote<l 1n
a, s. .
oft
Cit
of
n
id · yton
id
tr . th
.- r1c <1
I
nd appr v d uec b r 17, 1962, and
by ai barr i cs. s or by other meara to 1 peel
1th the u u l flow of
r fi r
l 1nt1 t
s. {. ur~uant t o the or<lin nee
lanta ado t
a l o rro eont1m.u.n
on
d,
..ar n
nd Harl
Roads ,
e of
1d
o d
d ' t ria.11 and ,.: h1oular traf.r1c
c1
fro
cont inu 1n~ to prev nt
.:; public thoruughf res by
, or oth rw1s •
TH
ORDi ·
u ND ADJ G D hat , id d.ef nd nt s r ooove
or c u to b r ov d a111 b rrtc . d
t1v o•cloo P . • o-- · nd
•
This Narch 1 , 1963 .
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nd
ch of them on or be£or
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