JAMES v. CITY OF DALLAS, TEX.

No. 00-10556.

254 F.3d 551 (2001)

Irma Jean JAMES; Terri Lary, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF DALLAS TEXAS; et al., City of Dallas, Texas; U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Daniel (argued), Laura Beth Beshara, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Peter Brooke Haskel (argued), Kenneth Robert Bennett, Dallas, TX, for City of Dallas, Texas.

Michael Eugene Robinson, Barbara C. Biddle, Civil Div., App. Staff, Charles Wylie Scarborough (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and ALDISERT and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


KING, Chief Judge:

Defendants-Appellants the City of Dallas, Texas and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development bring this interlocutory appeal, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), challenging the district court's Rule 23(b)(2) certification of a "Race Discrimination Class" and a "Process Class" in a class action lawsuit involving alleged racially discriminatory demolition of repairable single-family homes without proper notice or judicial warrant...

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