Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Wright

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided March 12, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-19-NPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Chief Judge.

This class action on behalf of all women who have been employed, are employed, or are to be employed in the future, or who are applicants for employment with the City of Montgomery Police Department was tried to the Court on January 12,1976. The submission is upon the pleadings, testimony and exhibits thereto, stipulation of facts and the briefs and arguments. This Court has jurisdiction of this matter pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3).

The evidence in this case reflects that the plaintiff Jordan had been…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Long v. SappCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Smiley v. City of MontgomeryDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1972

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