LURNS v. RUSSELL CORP.

Civ. A. No. 79-113-E.

604 F.Supp. 1335 (1984)

Douglas LURNS, et al., Plaintiffs, Arthur Thomas, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. RUSSELL CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, E.D.

December 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Williams Adams, III, Birmingham, Ala., Henry Sanders, Rose M. Sanders, Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders & Turner, Selma, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Chris Mitchell and Carol Sue Nelson, Constangy, Brooks & Smith, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant.


ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This class action lawsuit challenging racial discrimination in employment is before the court on the parties' joint request for approval of a consent decree. For reasons that follow, the court is of the opinion that the consent decree should be approved.*

I.

Over five years ago, present and former black employees of Russell Corporation brought this action pursuant to...

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