Williams v. Montgomery County Sheriff's Department

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

In this 18-year old lawsuit, the plaintiffs, who are female officers in the Sheriffs Department for Montgomery County, Alabama, obtained relief from sex discrimination and harassment. The defendants are the Sheriffs Department and several departmental and other county officials. This lawsuit is now before the court on the defendants’ motion to terminate. Based on the evidence presented, the court concludes that the motion should be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

Much of the long history of this litigation is documented in reported cases. Nevertheless,…