RAMSEY v. LEATH

No. 81-7683.

706 F.2d 1166 (1983)

William C. RAMSEY and Johnny Ray King, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. James T. LEATH, Dan Chandler and George Daly, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomason & Russell, J. William Thomason, Bessemer, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, C.V. Stelzenmuller, Irvin C. Porter, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before KRAVITCH, HATCHETT and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants Ramsey and King initiated this action, with other plaintiffs,1 in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama in January of 1978. Appellants were officers of the Irondale Police Department. Appellants alleged that the appellees Leath, Chandler, and Daly discriminated against appellants to abridge their rights under the first, fifth, and fourteenth amendments of the Constitution. When the incidents giving rise...

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