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ALLEN v. ALABAMA STATE BD. OF EDUC.

Civ. A. No. 81-697-N.

636 F.Supp. 64 (1986)

Margaret T. ALLEN, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Board of Trustees for Alabama State University; and Eria P. Smith, Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. The ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants.

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

Supplemental Memorandum February 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Watkins, Watkins, Carter & Knight, Montgomery, Ala., James U. Blacksher, Gregory B. Stein, Blacksher, Menefee & Stein, Mobile, Ala., Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Terry G. Davis, Seay & Davis, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Charles Coody, Gen. Counsel, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants.

T.W. Thagard, Jr., David Boyd, Balch, Bingham, Montgomery, Ala. for Ala. State Bd. of Educ., Tyson, Creel, Cherry, Higginbotham, Poole, Martin, Allen, Roberts and Teague.

Algert Agricola, Patrick Robinson, Rosa Davis, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for Bd. of Educ. and Teague.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This class action lawsuit charges, among other things, that the State of Alabama's teacher certification tests impermissibly discriminate against black persons seeking teacher certification. The plaintiffs and plaintiff-intervenors are four black teachers and a predominantly black state university. The plaintiff class, as certified by the court to be represented by three of the plaintiff black teachers...

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