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Abernathy Vs. Alabama

Abernathy vs Alabama

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Apr-05-1965
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
380 U.S. 447
Subject
Contract

Case Summary

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Contract

Key legal issue
Contract

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Abernathy

Respondent

Alabama

Excerpt

abernathy v. alabama - 380 u.s. 447 (1965) u.s. supreme court abernathy v. alabama, 380 u.s. 447 (1965) 380 u.s. 447 abernathy et al. v. alabama. certiorari to the court of appeals of alabama. no. 9. argued october 12-13, 1964. decided april 5, 1965. 42 ala. app. 149, 155 so.2d 586, reversed. louis h. pollak argued the cause for petitioners. with him on the brief were jack greenberg, constance baker motley, james m. nabrit iii, fred d. gray and charles s. conley. leslie hall, assistant attorney general of alabama, argued the cause for respondent. with him on the brief was richmond m. flowers, attorney general of alabama. per curiam. the judgments are reversed. boynton v. virginia, 364 u.s. 454 . mr. justice black and mr. justice white took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. page 380 u.s. 447, 448

Full Judgment

ABERNATHY v. ALABAMA - 380 U.S. 447 (1965)
U.S. Supreme Court ABERNATHY v. ALABAMA, 380 U.S. 447 (1965) 380 U.S. 447

ABERNATHY ET AL. v. ALABAMA.
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF ALABAMA.
No. 9.
Argued October 12-13, 1964.
Decided April 5, 1965.

42 Ala. App. 149, 155 So.2d 586, reversed.

Louis H. Pollak argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, James M. Nabrit III, Fred D. Gray and Charles S. Conley.

Leslie Hall, Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Richmond M. Flowers, Attorney General of Alabama.

PER CURIAM.

The judgments are reversed. Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 .

MR. JUSTICE BLACK and MR. JUSTICE WHITE took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Page 380 U.S. 447, 448



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