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COTTERALL v. PAUL

No. 84-7041.

755 F.2d 777 (1985)

Wallace COTTERALL, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Brice PAUL, individually and as Sheriff of Coffee County, Alabama; et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., C. Michael Quinn, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joe C. Cassady, Enterprise, Ala., for defendant-appellee Brice Paul.

Warren Rowe, J.E. Sawyer, Jr., Enterprise, Ala., for all defendants-appellees except B. Paul.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and THORNBERRY, Senior Circuit Judge.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

Cotterall brought this action individually and on behalf of a class alleging unconstitutional conditions in the Coffee County, Alabama, jail. The district court dismissed without certifying the class. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. Background

Cotterall sued Brice Paul, individually and as Sheriff of Coffee County, as well as the Chairman and members of the Coffee County Commission (the "county defendants") on behalf...

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