386 U.S. 483
Supreme Court of the United States
March 27, 1967
Supreme Court of the United States · decided March 27, 1967
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided March 27, 1967
Cited by 35 later decisions (11 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 1988 · most notably Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (1980), Kirkpatrick v. Preisler (1969)
3 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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Carl Rachlin, Marvin M. Karpatkin, Arthur Kinoy, Melvin L. Wulf, Alvin J. Bronstein and Robert B. McKay, for appellants.
Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of Mississippi and Martin R. McLendon, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.
PER CURIAM.
The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.
Mr. Justice DOUGLAS is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and the case set down for argument.