PARRISH v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF ALABAMA STATE BAR

Nos. 73-3553, 74-1523.

505 F.2d 12 (1974)

Alfredo G. PARRISH et al., etc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the ALABAMA STATE BAR et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees. ALABAMA BLACK LAWYERS ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the ALABAMA STATE BAR, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Opinion Withdrawn February 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U. W. Clemon, Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., Elaine R. Jones, Jack Greenberg, New York City, Solomon Seay, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Truman Hobbs, Champ Lyons, Jr., William H. Morrow, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, WISDOM and GEE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion Withdrawn February 20, 1975. See 509 F.2d 540.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

The Alabama Black Lawyers Association (ABLA) and eight named plaintiffs appeal the grant of summary judgment against them on all issues in their class action alleging racial discrimination by the Boards of Commissioners and Bar Examiners of the Alabama Bar Association in their policies and practices governing admission to the bar.

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