WILSON v. CITY OF ALICEVILLE

No. 85-7089.

779 F.2d 631 (1986)

Almus WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ALICEVILLE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Boohaker, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

John D. Gleissner, Davies, Williams & Wallace, Birmingham, Ala., John A. Russell, III, Aliceville, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Almus Wilson, a black male, sought injunctive and declaratory relief, back pay and punitive damages under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 against appellee, City of Aliceville, Alabama, alleging that the City refused to hire him as a police officer or chief of police on account of his race.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant Almus Wilson appeals...

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