CORDER v. KIRKSEY

No. 76-3601.

639 F.2d 1191 (1981)

James H. CORDER, and Harry W. Western on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert H. KIRKSEY, Individually and as Probate Judge of Pickens County et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Still, Birmingham, Ala., Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, ACLU Foundation, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

W. O. Kirk, Jr., Carrollton, Ala., Martin Ray, Tuscaloosa, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, HILL and FAY, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us following the district court's compliance with our last remand order. Corder v. Kirksey, 625 F.2d 520 (5th Cir. 1980) (Corder II). We affirm the findings and conclusions of the district court.

Because an understanding of the procedural posture of this case is important for an adequate perspective on our opinion, we shall discuss briefly the history of this litigation. For...

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