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HARRIS v. WHITE

Civ. A. Nos. 76-501-N, 76-4216-N.

479 F.Supp. 996 (1979)

Phillip HARRIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. Kevin H. WHITE et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF BOSTON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Resnik, Shepard M. Remis, James M. Hughes, Herrick D. Smith, Boston, Mass., Mark S. Brodin, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Donald K. Stern, E. Michael Sloman, Alan K. Posner, Asst. Attys. Gen., Boston, Mass., for State defendants.

White & Casazza, Thomas F. McKenna, Jr., Boston, Mass., for City defendants.

Sandra L. Hughes, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Federal defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS

GARRITY, District Judge.

Private plaintiffs, two applicants for employment with, and one former CETA-funded employee of, the Boston Public Works Department (hereinafter PWD), bring this class action against various city, state and federal officials seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from employment practices of the PWD. Plaintiffs claim that these practices discriminate against minorities on the basis of...

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