Letter to Phipps from Blacksher RE: Mobile's Appellants and Appellees Reply Briefs

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June 6, 1977

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- Political Participation
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- Voting Rights
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- Mobile v. Bolden
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- Mobile v. Bolden
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- Alabama
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Case Files, Bolden v. Mobile Hardbacks and Appendices. Letter to Phipps from Blacksher RE: Mobile's Appellants and Appellees Reply Briefs, 1977. cbe7f4ca-cdcd-ef11-b8e8-7c1e520b5bae. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/21cb10ef-427d-471a-8d81-94abbeef73bd/letter-to-phipps-from-blacksher-re-mobiles-appellants-and-appellees-reply-briefs. Accessed December 04, 2025.

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    CRAWFORD, BLACKSHER, FIGURES & BROWN 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW 

  

1407 DAVIS AVENUE 

MOBILE, ALABAMA 365803 

VERNON Z. CRAWFORD : TELEPHONE 332-1691 

JAMES U. BLACKSHER Ww, ‘ AREA CODE (205) 

MICHAEL A. FIGURES 

W. CLINTON BROWN, JR. 

GREGORY B.STEIN 

LARRY T. MENEFEE 

June 6, 1977 

Mr. Herbert Phipps 
Attorney at Law 
P. O. Drawer 3468 
Albany, Georgia 31706 

Re: Bolden v. City of Mobile, 
Nos. 76-4210 and 77-2042;and 
  

Thomasville Branch of the NAACP v. Thomas County, Georgia, 
No. 77-1196 ° a TR 
  

ani = 2 —— 

Dear Mr. Phippes: 

Pursuant to our phone conversation today, I am forwarding 
copies of Mobile's appellants' and reply briefs and our 
appellees’ brief in Bolden. 

I look forward to seeing you and Mr. Walbert on Sunday in 
ew Orleans. Make sure you get a copy of the Fifth Circuit's 

May 31 en banc opinion in Kirksey wv. Board of Supervisors of 
Hynds County, Mississippi, in which they confront washington Vv. 
Davis in a way that seems to help us. Obviously, the panel we 
ill argue before on June 13th will have to follow Kirksey. 

      

  

  

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Best regards. 

Sincerely, 

CRAWFORD, BLACKSHER, FIGURES & BROWN 

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Lnciosures 

EV T 7 } 1 Tor ce Melvyn Leventhal, Esquire : er ; 
Edward Still, Esquire 

 



June 6, 1977 
Mr. Herbert Phippes 
Page 2. 

P.S./Leventhal: Phippes informs me that he has already sent 
copies of the plaintiffs’ briefs in Thomas County, Georgia to 
Steve Ralston. 

  

JB

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