Legal Opinion
Sims v. Montgomery County Commission
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 3, 1995No. Civ. A. 3708-N, 82-T-717-NPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.
This litigation consists of two class-action lawsuits: Sims v. Montgomery County Comm’n, civE action no. 3708-N (M.DAla.), and Williams v. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Dept., civil action no. 82-T-717-N (M.D.Ala.). 1 In 1972 in Sims, a class of African-American employees sought reHef from the Montgomery County Sheriffs Department’s racially discriminatory employment practices, and, ten years later in 1982 in Williams, a class of female employees and appheants for employment charged the department with sex discrimination. The defendants include…
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