REYNOLDS v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Civil Action No. 85-T-665-N.

996 F.Supp. 1156 (1998)

Johnny REYNOLDS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

March 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., Ann K. Wiggins, Russell W. Adams, Abigail P. Van Alstyne, Kimberly C. Page, Scott Gilliland, and Kell A. Simon, Gordon, Silberman, Wiggins & Childs, Birmingham, AL, for Johnny Reynolds, Cecil Parker, Frank Reed, Ouida Maxwell, Martha Ann Boleware, Florence Belser, Peggy Vonsherie Allen, Jeffrey W. Brown.

Claudia H. Pearson, Nakamura & Quinn, Birmingham, AL, for Robert Johnson.

Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr., R. Scott Clark, J. Michael Cooper, Fitzpatrick, Cooper & Clark, Birmingham, AL, for William Adams, Cheryl Caine, Tim Colquitt, William Flowers, Wilson Folmar, George Kyser, Becky Pollard, Ronnie Pouncey, Terry Robinson, Tim Williams, Michael Grant, John D'Arville, Andrew McCullough.

Thomas R. Elliott, Jr., Allen R. Trippeer, Jr., Lisa W. Borden, C. Dennis Hughes, London & Yancey, Birmingham, AL, William H. Pryor, Jr., Atty Gen. for the State of Alabama, Montgomery, AL, for Alabama Dept. of Transp., Alabama State Personnel Dept., Jimmy Butts, Halycon Vance Ballard, Fob James.

William P. Gray, Jr., Gray & Jauregui, Montgomery, AL, for Fob James.

Elaine R. Jones, Norman J. Chachkin, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York City, for NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., amicus.

Barbara R. Arnwine, Thomas J. Henderson, Richard T. Seymour, Teresa A. Ferrante, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, for The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, amicus.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

In this 13-year-old class-action lawsuit, the plaintiffs charged the defendants with employment discrimination based on race in the Alabama Department of Transportation. The plaintiffs are African-Americans, and they represent a class of African-American merit and non-merit system employees and unsuccessful applicants. The defendants include the Alabama Department of Transportation, the Alabama State Personnel...

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