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AFRICAN AMERICAN VOTING RIGHTS LEGAL DEFENSE FUND v. VILLA

No. 92-3826.

54 F.3d 1345 (1995)

AFRICAN AMERICAN VOTING RIGHTS LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, INC.; Charles Q. Troupe; Angela D. Walton, Plaintiffs, Freeman Bosley, Jr.; Bertha Mitchell, Appellants, Ida Ford; Charles Parker; Albert Banks; Carol Page; Luretta Hawkins; Elmer Otey; Jacqueline McGill, Plaintiffs, Sharon Tyus, Appellant, Laura Gordon; Alexis Johnson, Plaintiffs, Irving Clay; Claude Taylor, Appellants, v. Thomas A. VILLA, in his capacity as President, Board of Aldermen, City of St. Louis, Missouri; Vincent C. Schoemehl, in his capacity as Mayor, City of St. Louis, Missouri; Board of Aldermen, City of St. Louis, Missouri; City of St. Louis, Appellees. American Civil Liberties Union; United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson Minor, Chicago, IL, argued, for appellant.

Julian Bush, St. Louis, MO, argued (Tyrone A. Taborn, Edward Hanlon and Michael A. Garvin, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us for a second time as a result of a remand by the Supreme Court. Freeman Bosley, Jr., and four other individual plaintiffs (collectively, "the Bosley plaintiffs") appealed the district court's1 grant of summary judgment to the City of St. Louis and various officials (collectively, "the St. Louis defendants") in this Voting Rights Act § 2 challenge to a 1991 reapportionment plan. Because...

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