Willie COOK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
The BIRMINGHAM NEWS et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 13, 1980.
June 13, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.
Marilyn S. G. Urwitz, Lutz Alexander Prager, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.
Johnston, Barton, Proctor, Swedlaw & Naff, Hubert A. Grissom, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for the Birmingham News Co.
Adair, Goldthwaite, Stanford & Daniel, Patrick M. Scanlon, James B. Coppess, Atlanta, Ga., for the Birmingham Printing Pressmen's Union No. 55.
Coretti, Newsom & Rogers, N. Daniel Rogers, Jr., Samuel Maples, Birmingham, Ala., for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Edward J. Fillenwarth, Indianapolis, Ind., for International Mailers Union.
Before TJOFLAT and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and SEAR, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama "clarifying" the consent decree of March 25, 1975, entered by that court in a Title VII1 class action involving the parties to this appeal. Because we find that the district court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the motion for clarification of the decree, we vacate the order.
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