Hunter v. Leeds, City of

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION RONALD HUNTER, JR., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No.: 1:15-CV-2266-KOB ) CITY OF LEEDS, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION The moral of The Hare and the Tortoise1, one of Aesop’s timeless fables, is “slow and steady wins the race.” The platitude is generally good advice, but this case—brought by Plaintiff Ronald Hunter in December 2015 based upon events from December 2013; stayed in this court from May 2017 to February 2020 while Defendants appealed to the Eleventh Circuit on the issue…