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NORTON v. TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

TCA Nos. 76-163, 76-172 and 78-0938.

511 F.Supp. 777 (1981)

Lilla Ann NORTON, Constance Cummings, Individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, an Autonomous Agency of the City of Tallahassee, Defendant. Joyce DEAN, Trudy Perkins, and Alice Bryant, Individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, an Autonomous Agency of the City of Tallahassee, Defendant. Trudy PERKINS and Alice Bryant, Individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, an Autonomous Agency of the City of Tallahassee, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

April 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Spriggs, Jerry G. Traynham, Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiffs.

John D. Buchanan, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., William F. Kaspers, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.

ORDER OF DISQUALIFICATION OF COUNSEL

HIGBY, District Judge.

At the risk of posing a rhetorical question, can an attorney/City Commissioner continue to represent a class of plaintiffs in a racial discrimination case against a defendant hospital which, under certain circumstances, could be directly controlled by the City Commission and is presently represented by the firm of the City Attorney?

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