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In Re Birmingham Reverse Discrimination Employment Litigation. James A. Bennett, Floyd E. Click James D. Morgan Joel Alan Day Gene E. Northington Vincent Joseph Vella and Lane L. Denard, Cross v. Richard Arrington, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Birmingham City of Birmingham James B. Johnson Henry P. Johnston and Hiram Y. McKinney as Members of the Jefferson County Personnel Board Joseph W. Curtin, as Director of the Jefferson County Personnel Board and Jefferson County Personnel Board, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder Sam Coar, Eugene Thomas, Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees-Cross United States of America, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. Birmingham Association of City Employees, an Unincorporated Labor Association, and Kenneth O. Ware, Gerald L. Johnson Phillip H. Whitley David H. Woodall Danny R. Laughlin Marshall G. Whitson Dudley L. Greenway v. Richard Arrington, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Birmingham City of Birmingham James B. Johnson Henry P. Johnston and Hiram Y. McKinney as Members of the Jefferson County Personnel Board Joseph W. Curtin, as Director of the Jefferson County Personnel Board Jefferson County Personnel Board and the United States of America, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder Sam Coar, Wanda Thomas, Eugene Thomas and Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees, Cross Robert K. Wilks Carlice E. Payne Ronnie J. Chambers John E. Garvich, Jr., James W. Henson Robert Bruce Millsap, Cross United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Howard E. Pope, Charles E. Carlin, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants v. Henry P. Johnston, John W. Martin, Major Florence, Ida McGruder Sam Coar, Eugene Thomas and Charles Howard, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees-Cross Wanda Thomas, Defendant-Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 4, 1994No. 92-6778PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

20 F.3d 1525

64 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. (BNA) 1032,

64 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 42,979, 62 USLW 2755

In re BIRMINGHAM REVERSE DISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION.

James A. BENNETT, Plaintiff,

Floyd E. Click; James D. Morgan; Joel Alan Day; Gene E.

Northington; Vincent Joseph Vella; and Lane L.

Denard, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross Appellees,

v.

Richard ARRINGTON, Jr., as Mayor of the City of Birmingham;

City of Birmingham; James B. Johnson; Henry P. Johnston;

and Hiram Y. McKinney, as Members of the Jefferson County

Personnel Board; Joseph W. Curtin, as Director of the

Jefferson County Personnel Board; and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Regents of the University of California v. BakkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. City of Richmond v. J. A. Croson Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Fullilove v. KlutznickSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Board of Regents of the University of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Ensley Branch, N.A.A.C.P. Donald Nixon William Moss Alvin Mahaffey, Jr., Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117 Birmingham Association of City Employees, Intervenors v. George Seibels, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Birmingham, John W. Martin Major Florence Ida McGruder Sam Coar, Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117 Birmingham Association of City Employees Billy Gray, Intervenors v. City of Birmingham George C. Seibels, Jr. Mayor of Birmingham Jefferson County Personnel Board, United States of America, Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117, Intervenors, Robert K. Wilks James A. Bennett Floyd E. Click James D. Morgan Joel Alan Day, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants v. Jefferson County, City of Birmingham and George G. SeibelsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Alan A. Peightal v. Metropolitan Dade County, Metropolitan Fire Department of Dade CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Karl C. Schurr v. Resorts International Hotel, Inc New Jersey State Casino Control Commission James Hurley , Chairman of the New Jersey State Casino Control CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Aiken v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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