MANNING v. CITY OF AUBURN

No. 91-7301.

953 F.2d 1355 (1992)

Delilah MANNING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF AUBURN, A Municipal Corporation; Jan M. Dempsey, Mayor of the City of Auburn; Douglas J. Watson, City Manager of the City of Auburn; Ron Tejeda, Personnel Manager for the City of Auburn; The City of Auburn Fire Department; Clyde Prather, Public Safety Director of the City of Auburn; Steve Woodall, Fire Chief of the City of Auburn; The City Counsel of the City of Auburn; Robert Gastaldo; Samuel Harris; Mary Fortenberry; Sam Teague; Lamar Sellers; Frances W. Hale; W.G. Trey Johnson and Bill Ham, Jr., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Dudley Perry, Jr., Perry & Perry, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Arnold Umbach, Walker, Hill, Adams, Umbach & Meadows, Robert T. Meadows, III, Opelika, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

The district court dismissed, on res judicata and collateral estoppel grounds, Delilah Manning's employment discrimination suit. We vacate the district court's judgment and remand the case for further proceedings in the district court.1

BACKGROUND

In July 1987, the City of Auburn, Alabama, and a number of its officials were the subject of a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of all past, present...

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