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FOWLER v. SCHWARZWALDER

No. 73-1129.

498 F.2d 143 (1974)

James FOWLER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ruth SCHWARZWALDER et al., Defendants-Appellees, and Daniel R. Souder et al., Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Haines, St. Paul, Minn., for appellants.

Scott Davies, City Atty., St. Paul, Minn., for appellees.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs in this litigation, seven black residents of St. Paul, Minnesota, who took an examination in July of 1972 to be city firemen, brought this class action against the St. Paul Civil Service Commission, its Director, and the fire chief of St. Paul. Plaintiffs sought injunctive relief from alleged racially discriminatory practices of the defendants in examining and hiring applicants for

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