UNITED STATES v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

Civ. A. No. 74-C-480.

439 F.Supp. 264 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, a Municipal Corporation, Harold A. Breier, Chief of Police, City of Milwaukee Police Department, William Stamm, Chief, City of Milwaukee Fire Department, Marjorie L. Marshall, Charles W. Mentkowski, Richard Block, John Giacomo, and William I. Gore, Commissioners, City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

November 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Angus, Louis G. Ferrand, Jr., and Teresa M. Holland, Attys., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William J. Mulligan, U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

James B. Brennan, City Atty., and Maurice L. Markey, Asst. City Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted on the ground that the plaintiff lacks standing to bring this action under Title 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-6. In essence, defendants contend that the United States Attorney General's formerly independent authority to bring pattern or practice...

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