COUSIN v. McWHERTER

No. CIV-1-90-339.

904 F.Supp. 686 (1995)

Maxine B. COUSIN, et al. v. Ned McWHERTER, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Chattanooga.

September 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kenneth Porter, Newport, TN, pro se.

Myron B. McClary, Chattanooga, TN, Margaret Carey, Center for Constitutional Rights, Greenville, MS, Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, Kathleen L. Wilde, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Atlanta, GA, Richard H. Dinkins, Williams & Dinkins, Nashville, TN, for Maxine B. Cousin, Lorenzo E. Ervin, Ezra B. Harris, Johnny B. Holloway, G.A. Key, Sr., Buford McElrath, Annie D. Thomas, Greg Walton, Bobby Ward, Ella Bryant.

Michael W. Catalano, State of Tennessee, Office of the Attorney General, Nashville, TN, for Ned Ray McWherter, Tennessee Election Commission, Will Burns, Hamilton County Election Commission, Steve Conrad.


ORDER

HULL, District Judge.

This voting rights action is before the Court on remand from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals for specific findings of fact and conclusions of law. Plaintiffs brought this action alleging violations of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973 and the fifteenth amendment of the United States Constitution. Plaintiffs are black adult residents and voters in Hamilton County, Tennessee.

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