Word: plaintiffs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sacramento against Crawford Miller, an insurance investigator and landlord who seeks to evict Clifton Hill and his family from their $86-a-month apartment solely because he wants "to rent said premises to members of the Caucasian race." Defendant Miller says the new amendment gives him that right. Plaintiff Hill emphatically disagrees, citing the equal-protection clause of the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment...
...judge's uncompromising answer testified to the plaintiff's success. "Education is tax supported and compulsory," said Sweeney. "Public school educators, therefore, must deal with inadequacies within the educational system as they arise, and it matters not that the inadequacies are not of their making. This is not to imply that the neighborhood-school policy per se is unconstitutional, but that it must be abandoned or modified when it results in segregation in fact...
...Publicity that puts the plaintiff in a false public light...
...Misappropriation of the plaintiff's name or likeness...
...latter three torts often conflict with the constitutional rights of free speech and press, but in the Hambergers' case, the applicable tort of intrusion requires only "the invasion of something secret, secluded or private pertaining to the plaintiff." As for bugged bedrooms, ruled Kenison, "this is the type of intrusion that would be offensive to any person of ordinary sensibilities...