LONG v. SAPP

No. 73-3138.

502 F.2d 34 (1974)

Pearl G. LONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C. B. SAPP, Jr., et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Spriggs, Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Fraser Himes, Tampa, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and GROOMS, District Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Following her dismissal from the position of certification clerk for the Jackson County, Florida, Commodity Distribution Program, plaintiff Long filed this action against the five county commissioners and the director of the program alleging employment discrimination against herself and blacks as a class. Claiming violations of sections 1981, 1983, and 1985 of Title 42, the Civil Rights Act of 1871, and...

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