Legal Opinion
Harris v. Graddick
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 19, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-T-595-NPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
ORDER
This statewide class action lawsuit challenging the practices for the appointment of poll officials in the State of Alabama as racially discriminatory is before the court on a May 2, 1985, motion to approve settlement filed by all parties except defendants Charles A. Graddick and George C. Wallace. For reasons that follow, the court concludes that the motion should be granted and the settlement approved.
I
Plaintiffs Charlie Harris and Mose Batie, black citizens residing in Pike County, Alabama, brought this lawsuit against defendants Attorney General…
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