NEWBERRY v. WILLIS

No. 80-7066.

642 F.2d 890 (1981)

Dolores A. NEWBERRY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. R. A. WILLIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, Christopher Coates, Atlanta, Ga., Peggy Mastroianni, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Champion & Champion, Forrest L. Champion, Jr., Columbus, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAY, HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 15, 1981.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

Blacks and females of Talbot County, Georgia, appeal a trial court's failure to issue an injunction in a jury discrimination suit where, at the time of the judge's order, due to corrective action, the disparity for blacks was 6.5% and the disparity for females was 0%. We affirm.

In October, 1977, black and female residents of Talbot County, Georgia (appellants), filed suit...

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