Legal Opinion
Reynolds v. Alabama Department of Transportation
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 8, 1998No. CIV. A. 85-T-665-NPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIVIL CONTEMPT ORDER
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
This longstanding lawsuit — in which African-American plaintiffs charged the defendants, the Alabama Department of Transportation, the Alabama State Personnel Department, and their officials, with racial discrimination in employment — is once again before the court, this time on the plaintiffs’ motion for civil contempt, filed June 16, 1998. 1 The plaintiffs charge that the defendants are in civil contempt of two orders entered by the court on May 8, 1998: the first order required, based on the recommendation of United States Magistrate…
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