Lombard v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1963-05-20

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*268 Mr. Chief Justice Warren delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents for review trespass convictions result-, ing from an attempt by Negroes to be served in a privately owned restaurant customarily patronized only by whites. However, unlike a number of the cases this day decided, no state statute or city ordinance here forbids desegregatio…

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