METROCARE v. WASHINGTON METRO. AREA TRANSIT AUTH.

No. 81-1285.

679 F.2d 922 (1982)

METROCARE, Charles D. Fizer, Alonzo McNair, Henry P. Armwood, William E. Battle, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. W. Boraks, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

John Charles Swanson, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and DAVIS, Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Judge DAVIS.

DAVIS, Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants brought suit in the District Court seeking monetary damages for, and appropriate injunctive relief from, alleged race discrimination said to be in violation of the Civil Rights Acts of 1870 and 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and § 1983 (1976).1 After a full trial, the jury found that defendant-appellee, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority...

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