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LEAG. OF U. LATIN AM. CITIZENS v. CITY OF SANTA ANA

No. CV 74-767-F.

410 F.Supp. 873 (1976)

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS and Lawrence Felix, Individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF SANTA ANA, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

As Amended March 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Hunt, Timothy B. Flynn, Carlyle W. Hall, Jr., John R. Phillips, Brent N. Rushforth, Fredric P. Sutherland, Center for Law in the Public Interest, Los Angeles, Cal., Paul Bryan Gray, South El Monte, Cal., for plaintiffs.

James A. Withers, City Atty., Robert C. Sangster, Richard E. Lay, Deputy City Attys., Santa Ana, Cal., Edward D. Kalman, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FERGUSON, District Judge.

Mexican-American individuals comprise 25.8% of the general population of the City of Santa Ana but only 9.2% of the police officers employed by the Santa Ana Police Department and only 4.5% of the firefighters employed by the Santa Ana Fire Department. In an effort to rectify this disparity, plaintiffs Lawrence Felix and the League of United Latin American Citizens ("LULAC") have filed a class action civil rights...

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