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COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP v. CITY OF COLUMBUS

No. 72-1650.

473 F.2d 966 (1973)

COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP, an unin-corporated association, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF COLUMBUS, a consolidated city-county (Muscogee) government, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Horn, Margie Pitts Hames, David W. Crosland, Atlanta, Ga., William C. Randall, Macon, Ga., Reber F. Boult, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lennie F. Davis, James H. Fort, Charles A. Gower, E. H. Polleys, Jr., Columbus, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 29, 1973.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

This class action was brought by Community Action Group (CAG), an unincorporated association of black residents of Columbus, Georgia, seven black police officers of the City of Columbus who were members of CAG and who were discharged from the police force, and individual members of the Association against the Mayor of the consolidated municipal government, the Director of Public Safety...

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