ANDERSON v. DOUGLAS & LOMASON CO.

Nos. 87-4095, 87-4616.

835 F.2d 128 (1988)

Daniel ANDERSON, Jr., Poitier L. Anderson, Mose Emanuel Bailey, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DOUGLAS & LOMASON CO., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Seymour, Lawyers' Comm. for Civil Rights, William L. Robinson, John P. Relman, Stephen L. Spitz, Washington, D.C., Nausead Stewart, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert N. Godfrey, George K. McPherson, Atlanta, Ga., Clell G. Ward, Greenville, Miss., for Douglas & Lomason Co.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The appellants seek a preliminary injunction in this Title VII class action filed by twenty-seven black present and former employees and applicants for employment of defendant Douglas & Lomason Co. (D & L). They allege that D & L intentionally discriminated against blacks in its hiring and promotion practices.1 Each party offers experts whose testimony, based on statistics, supports the party...

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