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McKINNON v. TALLADEGA COUNTY, ALA.

No. 83-7572.

745 F.2d 1360 (1984)

Ralph Edward McKINNON, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TALLADEGA COUNTY, ALABAMA; Jerry Studdard, individually and as Sheriff of Talladega County, Alabama; Mack Cole, Olan Sims, Lowell Fannin, Jim Gallops and W. Forest Killough, individually and as members of the Talladega County Commission, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wiggins, Michael L. Quinn, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph D. Gaines, Jr., Charles P. Gaines, Talladega, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Barry E. Teague, Montgomery, Ala., for Governor and State.

Before HILL and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges, and WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ralph Edward McKinnon, formerly an inmate at Talladega County Jail, brought a class action against officials of Talladega County and, later, the State of Alabama for declaratory and injunctive relief and for damages. Before the suit was certified under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23, the state moved McKinnon from Talladega County Jail. On defendants' motion for summary judgment, the district court held that the prisoner's transfer mooted his claims...

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