Legal Opinion
Alexander v. Estepp
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 5, 1996No. 95-2978PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge MICHAEL wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Senior Judge MACKENZIE joined.
OPINION
MICHAEL, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs are six white men and one white woman who sought employment as Prince George’s County, Maryland, firefighters in 1993 and 1994. They sued fire department officials and the county under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 & 1983, alleging that the department’s affirmative action program impermis-sibly discriminates on the basis of race and sex, in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the…
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