Legal Opinion
City of Atlanta v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1981No. 80-7514PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
The City of Atlanta and Maynard Jackson, individually and as Mayor of Atlanta, brought an action seeking to enjoin the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) from implementing a proposed fare increase for the MARTA bus/rail system.1 The plaintiffs, now appellants, challenged this increase, alleging a number of constitutional, statutory, and contractual violations by the defendant *1087MARTA. Fulton County, Dorothy Bolden, the National Domestic Workers Union of America, Ethel Mathews, and the National Welfare Rights Organization were permitted to…
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