Legal Opinion
Williams v. Consolidated City of Jacksonville
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 14, 2003No. 02-14191PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Circuit Judge:
This case arose out of Jacksonville Fire Chief Rayfield Alfred’s decision not to ere-*1264ate four new roving captain positions in the Fire Captain Rescue Division of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department as proposed by a subordinate official. The plaintiffs, George A. Williams, Michael A. Perryman, Michael B. Price, and Nolan A. Sauls,1 are four white lieutenants in the fire department who were passed over for promotion as a result of Chief Alfred’s decision not to create the new positions. Alleging that Chief Alfred’s decision amounted to race and gender…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Behrens v. PelletierSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by46 opinions
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