DILLARD v. CITY OF GREENSBORO

Civil Action No. 87-T-1223-N.

946 F.Supp. 946 (1996)

John DILLARD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF GREENSBORO, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

December 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Gervase, Washington, DC, Special Master.

James U. Blacksher, Birmingham, AL, Pamela Karlan, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA, Elaine R. Jones, Norman J. Chachkin, Jacqueline A. Berrien, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York City, Edward Still, Birmingham, AL, for John Dillard, Damascus Crittenden, Jr., Earwen Ferrell, Clarence J. Jarrells, Ullysses McBride, Louis Hall, Jr.

James U. Blacksher, Birmingham, AL, Elaine R. Jones, Norman J. Chachkin, Jacqueline A. Berrien, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York City, Edward Still, Birmingham, AL, for Bobby Singleton, Teresa Burroughs, J.S. Thomas, Mamie Kennedy.

Richard H. Gill, Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A., Montgomery, AL, Nicholas H. Cobbs, Jr., Greensboro, AL, David R. Boyd, Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, AL, Mortimer Parker Ames, III, James H. Evans, Office of the Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, for City of Greensboro.


ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

On October 11, 1994, in this lawsuit brought by plaintiffs, a group of African-Americans, against defendant City of Greensboro, Alabama, this court issued an opinion and injunction requiring that the city employ the plaintiffs' proposed districting plan to remedy an admitted violation of § 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1973. Dillard v. City of Greensboro,

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