JANSEN v. CITY OF CINCINNATI

Nos. 91-3498, 91-3499, 91-3500.

977 F.2d 238 (1992)

Timothy JANSEN, Daniel K. Goens, Robert H. Prasse, Evan Wood, and Mark E. Monahan; William Neal, Brian Clemens, Frank Gorrasi, Gregory Hissett, and Philip S. Ramstetter; Daniel R. Corry, Noah A. Gibbs, IV, Timothy P. Burwick, Lawrence D. Cappel, Robert Hart, Jeffrey H. Sweet, Mark E. Kreimer, Nicholas Schibi, and Timothy A. Cunningham, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants (91-3500), v. CITY OF CINCINNATI, Scott Johnson, Civil Service Commission, William Miller, and Norman Wells, Defendants-Appellants (91-3498), Cross-Appellees. Tilford Youngblood, Ralph Nichols, and the Plaintiff Class Consisting of Black Applicants for and Black Employees of the Division of Fire of the City of Cincinnati, Intervenors-Appellants (91-3499), Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Wyler (briefed), Donna M. Bergmann (briefed), Donald B. Hordes (argued and briefed), Schwartz, Manes & Ruby, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Mark C. Vollman (argued and briefed), Julie F. Bissinger (briefed), Fay D. Dupuis, City Solicitor's Office for the City of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

John E. Schrider (argued and briefed), Lori K. Elliott, Legal Aid Soc. of Cincinnati, Alphonse A. Gerhardstein, Laufman, Rauh & Gerhardstein, Cincinnati, Ohio, for intervenors-appellants, cross-appellees.

Before: KEITH and MILBURN, Circuit Judges; and WOODS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 29, 1992.

KEITH, Circuit Judge.

The several appeals in the present action arise from the March 18, 1991, order from the Southern District of Ohio, 758 F.Supp. 451, which dissolved a portion of a 1974 consent decree entered into by the City of Cincinnati (hereinafter "the City"). The decree sets forth a plan for the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of minority fire division...

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