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PEIGHTAL v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY

No. 93-4311.

26 F.3d 1545 (1994)

Alan A. PEIGHTAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, Metropolitan Fire Department of Dade County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Kapetenakis, Kapetenakis & Petit, P.A., South Miami, FL, for appellant.

John McInnis, Lee Kraftchick, Miami, FL, for appellees.

Before HATCHETT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Alan Peightal ("Peightal") brought an individual reverse discrimination claim against appellee Metropolitan Dade County ("Metro Dade") because the Dade County Fire Department ("Fire Department") hired minorities who scored lower than Peightal on the applicant exam, but did not hire Peightal. When Peightal applied for a job as a firefighter, the Fire Department was hiring pursuant to an affirmative action plan ("Plan") which sought to redress...

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