Legal Opinion
United States v. Frazer
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided July 28, 1970No. Civ. A. 2709-NPublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Chief Judge.
The United States of America, acting through its Attorney General, brings this action to enforce the requirement of federal statutes and regulations that State personnel who are engaged in the administration of federally financed grant-in-aid programs be recruited, hired and promoted or demoted on a merit basis, without discrimination on the ground of race or color. 1
The defendants Ventress, Simpson and Adams are members of the Alabama State Personnel Board. The defendant John S. Frazer is the Personnel Director and the head of the…
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