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FREEMAN v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

Civ. A. No. 90-2356.

751 F.Supp. 509 (1990)

Thomas FREEMAN, Jr., Michael E. Jordan, Rodney Ladson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and the Guardian Civic League, Inc. v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Orville W. Jones, in his official capacity as the duly appointed Personnel Director for the City of Philadelphia, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 5, and Joseph Campana.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Churchill, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Frank Finch, III, Ralph J. Teti, Susan Shinkman, Chief Deputys, Sp. Litigation, Law Dept., City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

The individual plaintiffs, along with defendants City of Philadelphia and its Personnel Director (City defendants), seek judicial approval of a proposed Consent Order designed to settle this action, which assails as racially discriminatory the City's written examination for police officer recruits. The Court convened a hearing on September 12, 1990 to consider...

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