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CREEL v. FREEMAN

No. 74-4105.

531 F.2d 286 (1976)

Lonnie CREEL, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Frank E. FREEMAN et al., Defendants, Walker County Board of Education, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. E. Still, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Phillip A. Laird, Jasper, Ala., for Walker City Bd. of Ed.

T. K. Selman, Jasper, Ala., for Bd. of Supervisors of Walker City.

Herman W. Maddox, Jasper, Ala., for Robert Cunningham.

Donald B. Sweeney, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for Jefferson County Board of Education.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge, and MILLER, Associate Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 12, 1976.

MILLER, Associate Judge:

Appellants are residents of Walker County, Alabama, who live outside the city limits of Jasper and Carbon Hill, which are located in the county. They challenge the constitutionality of Alabama statutes1 under which residents of Jasper and Carbon Hill, who vote for officials, who, in turn, appoint the members...

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