WOODARD v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF LUMBER CITY

Civ. A. No. CV387-027.

676 F.Supp. 255 (1987)

Mary Ann WOODARD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF LUMBER CITY, GEORGIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Dublin Division.

November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Ken W. Smith, Hazlehurst, Will Ed Smith, Eastman, Ga., for defendants.


ORDER

BOWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action under 42 U.S. C. § 1973c, alleging that the defendants have violated the Voting Rights Act by failing to secure preclearance of a municipal voting regulation prior (or subsequent) to its passage in 1973. Before the Court are plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment on the preclearance issue, their motion for a temporary restraining order preventing...

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