JOHNSON v. CITY OF MEMPHIS

Nos. 13-5452, 13-5454.

770 F.3d 464 (2014)

Marilyn JOHNSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: David M. Sullivan , Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees. Louis P. Britt , Ford & Harrison LLP, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant. ON BRIEF: David M. Sullivan , Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees. Louis P. Britt , J. Dylan King , Joshua J. Sudbury , Ford & Harrison LLP, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH, GIBBONS, and COOK, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

COOK, Circuit Judge.

After more than thirteen years of litigation, including a bench trial, numerous preliminary injunctions, and a previous appeal affirming the grant of injunctive relief for some plaintiffs, see Johnson v. City of Memphis ("Johnson Appeal I"), 444 Fed. Appx. 856, 861 (6th Cir.2011), three consolidated cases challenging the City of Memphis's ("City") police promotional processes as racially discriminatory return on...

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