City of Kansas City, Missouri v. WIlliams Brief for Petitioner

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October 5, 1953

City of Kansas City, Missouri v. WIlliams Brief for Petitioner preview

Frank Theis, Paul M. Fogel and Ned J. Fortney, as Members of the Board of Park Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri, and J. V. Lewis, as Superintendent of Parks of Kansas City, Missouri acting as petitioners. Lena Smith and Joseph Moore acting as respondents. Date is approximate.

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  • Brief Collection, LDF Court Filings. City of Kansas City, Missouri v. WIlliams Brief for Petitioner, 1953. 5eedf596-b99a-ee11-be36-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/c1b29b4c-2275-44af-8548-6c6b7e76aaca/city-of-kansas-city-missouri-v-williams-brief-for-petitioner. Accessed January 08, 2026.

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