Legal Opinion
Singer v. City of Alabaster
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 9, 2001No. 1000093PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
■ Brenda 0. Singer, Patsy H. Cannon, Gwen Dill, and John D. Harmon (collectively referred to herein as “the plaintiffs”) appeal from the Shelby Circuit Court’s dismissal of their lawsuit contesting the results of the August 22, 2000, municipal election for the position of Ward 1 council member for the City of Alabaster (“the City”). We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
The City is governed by a mayor, who is elected by a citywide vote, and seven city council members, who are elected by voting districts or “wards.” The City’s population is predominantly white; according to the…
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