WILLIAMS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, LA.

No. 82-3435.

694 F.2d 987 (1982)

Larry WILLIAMS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA A Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Opinion on Rehearing and Rehearing February 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Peter Sherwood, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dale C. Wilks, New Orleans, La., for intervenors Perez etc.

Sidney Bach, New Orleans, La., for Venezia, et al.

Gilbert R. Buras, Jr., City Atty., Galen Brown, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, La., for all defendants-appellees.

Lynne W. Wasserman, New Orleans, La., for Cindy Duke, et al.

Ralph D. Dwyer, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Civil Service Comn.

Before WISDOM, REAVLEY and TATE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion on Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc February 14, 1983.

TATE, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs appeal from the district court's denial of approval to a proposed consent decree in this Title VII employment-discrimination case. 543 F.Supp. 662 (E.D.La.1982). Such denial has been held to be an appealable order. Carson v. American Brands, Inc., 450 U.S. 79, 84 & n. 14, 101 S.Ct...

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