Legal Opinion

Davis v. Mobile Consortium of Ceta

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 12, 1988No. 87-7211PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an appeal by plaintiffs from the entry of judgment after trial on their claims brought under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Bennita Davis and Charles Maddox filed a class action in 1979 complaining under § 1983 of the inadequacy of the grievance procedures provided by The Mobile Consortium of CETA (“Consortium”) and its sub-grantees. The Consortium was organized as a “prime sponsor” under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act, 29 U.S.C. § 801 et seq., (“CETA” or “the Act”),1 and as such received funds under the direction of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Wright v. City of Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sylvia Driggins v. City of Oklahoma City, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. Greo v. TrujilloDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2003
  3. Hoyt Green v. City Of HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Green v. City of HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Torres v. MaldonadoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2003

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