Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Montgomery, Ala.
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided March 19, 1992No. Civ. A. 3739-N, 75-19-NPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.
In these two long-standing class-action lawsuits, officers in the Police Department of the City of Montgomery, Alabama seek redress for the department’s sexually and racially discriminatory employment practices. The defendants to this litigation are the City of Montgomery and its mayor and police chief. This litigation is based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 2000e through 2000e-17, and on the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution as enforced through 42…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Peters v. Community Action Committee, Inc. of Chambers-Tallapoosa-CoosaDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1997
- Green v. City of MontgomeryDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1992
- Hicks v. Dothan City Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1993
- United States v. City of Montgomery, Ala.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1996
- Jordan v. WilsonDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1997
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.