REEVES v. EAVES

Civ. A. Nos. 18191, 18227.

415 F.Supp. 1141 (1976)

Floyd Leroy REEVES, Individually and as a member of the class of persons similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Reginald EAVES, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of Public Safety, et al., Defendants, Frank Roberts and the Fraternal Order of Police, Intervenors. AFRO-AMERICAN PATROLMEN'S LEAGUE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Reginald EAVES, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of Public Safety, et al., Defendants, John Zimmer et al., Intervenors.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

May 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Crosland, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff in No. 18191.

Henry L. Bowden, Jr., John E. Dougherty, Atlanta, Ga., for all defendants in No. 18191.

Benjamin W. Spaulding, Spaulding, Montgomery & Associates, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs in No. 18227.

Henry L. Bowden, Jr., John E. Dougherty, Atlanta, Ga., for City, Councilmen, etc.

Garland, Nuckolls & Kadish, Atlanta, Ga., for Frank Roberts and Fraternal Order of Police.

William A. McHugh, Jr., Adair, Goldthwaite, Stanford & Daniel, Atlanta, Ga., for Zimmer, Umphress, Lane, Sanders & Fulton County Police Benevolent Association.


ORDER

MOYE, District Judge.

Defendants, City of Atlanta and A. Reginald Eaves, have appealed this Court's preliminary injunction order of March 11, 1976, and now, pursuant to Appellate Rule 8(a), move the district court for a stay of said preliminary injunction pending determination of said appeal. Appeals have also been filed by both groups of plaintiffs.

The defendants' request is hereby OVERRULED and DENIED.

However, in view of the "special...

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