IN RE BIRMINGHAM REVERSE DISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT LITIG.

No. 92-6778.

60 F.3d 720 (1994)

In re BIRMINGHAM REVERSE DISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION James A. BENNETT, Plaintiff, Floyd E. Click; James D. Morgan; Joel Alan Day; Gene E. Northington; Vincent Joseph Vella; and Lane L. Denard, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross Appellees, v. Richard ARRINGTON, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Birmingham; City of Birmingham; James B. Johnson; Henry P. Johnston; and Hiram Y. McKinney, as Members of the Jefferson County Personnel Board; Joseph W. Curtin, as Director of the Jefferson County Personnel Board; and Jefferson County Personnel Board, Defendants-Appellees, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder, Sam Coar, Eugene Thomas, Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees-Cross Appellants, United States of America, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. BIRMINGHAM ASSOCIATION OF CITY EMPLOYEES, an unincorporated labor association, and Kenneth O. Ware, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross Appellees, Gerald L. Johnson; Phillip H. Whitley; David H. Woodall; Danny R. Laughlin; Marshall G. Whitson; Dudley L. Greenway, Plaintiffs, v. Richard ARRINGTON, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Birmingham; City of Birmingham; James B. Johnson; Henry P. Johnston; and Hiram Y. McKinney, as Members of the Jefferson County Personnel Board; Joseph W. Curtin, as Director of the Jefferson County Personnel Board; Jefferson County Personnel Board; and the United States of America, Defendants-Appellees, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder, Sam Coar, Wanda Thomas, Eugene Thomas and Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees-Cross Appellants. Robert K. WILKS; Carlice E. Payne; Ronnie J. Chambers; John E. Garvich, Jr., James W. Henson; Robert Bruce Millsap, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross Appellees, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Howard E. Pope, Charles E. Carlin, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. Henry P. JOHNSTON, Defendant, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder, Sam Coar, Eugene Thomas and Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees-Cross Appellants, Wanda Thomas, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Whiteside & Fitzpatrick, Birmingham, AL, for appellants.

Robert D. Joffe, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for Martin, Florence, McGruder, Coar, Thomas & Howard.

James P. Alexander, Anne R. Yuengert, James Walker May, Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, AL, for Arrington & City of Birmingham.

Sharon R. Vinick, Richard T. Seymour, Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights, Washington, DC, for Martin, et al.

Rebecca K. Troth, Dept. of Justice, Appellate Section, Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, for U.S. as amicus curiae.

LaVeeda Morgan Battle, Gorham & Waldrep, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Personnel Bd. of Jefferson County, AL & Bd. Members.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The Court having been polled at the request of one of the members of the Court and a majority of the Circuit Judges who are in regular active service not having voted in favor of it (Rule 35, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure; Eleventh Circuit Rule 35-5), the Suggestion(s) of Rehearing En Banc are DENIED.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge, dissenting:

I respectfully dissent from the court's failure to grant en banc rehearing for this case...

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