REYNOLDS v. ROBERTS

No. 97-6349.

202 F.3d 1303 (2000)

Johnny REYNOLDS, individually on behalf of himself and as representative of a class of black employees of the Highway Department, State of Alabama, similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Cecil Parker, et al., Intervenors-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. G.M. ROBERTS, in his official capacity as Director for the Alabama Department of Transportation, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr., J. Michael Cooper, Richard Scott Clark, Fitzpatrick, Cooper & Clark, Lisa W. Border, Dennis Hughes, Birmingham, AL, Evan Tager, Washington, DC, Eileen Penner, U.S. Dept. of Justice/Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellants.

Bill Pryor, Montgomery, AL, Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., Stanley Wade Logan, Gordon, Silberman, Wiggins & Childs, Russell Wayne Adams, Burr & Forman, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant and Intervenors-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

Thomas R. Elliott, Jr., London, Yancey, L.L.C., Birmingham, AL, Jim Jr. Ippolito, Jr., Montgomery, AL, for Intervenors-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

Before TJOFLAT and DUBINA, Circuit Judges, and STORY, District Judge.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of a long-standing racial discrimination class action brought by job applicants and two groups of employees and former employees against the Alabama Department of Transportation. After the parties entered into a race-neutral consent decree providing for prospective relief relating to job qualifications and promotion criteria, the district court, sua sponte, entered a judgment awarding the members of one of the...

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