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CASERTA v. VILLAGE OF DICKINSON

Civ. A. No. G-77-153A.

491 F.Supp. 500 (1980)

Louis V. CASERTA, Milton L. Gaasland, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The VILLAGE OF DICKINSON, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Galveston Division.

June 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Nelkin, Nelkin & Nelkin, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Jonathan S. Day, Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, Tex., James R. Ansell, County Atty. of Galveston County, Galveston, Tex., Robert Randolph Jespersen, Houston, Tex., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HUGH GIBSON, District Judge.

I. Background of the Case

Civil Action No. G-77-153 was originally filed on September 30, 1977. Named plaintiffs sought to void an incorporation election of August 13, 1977 in which a majority of voters voted in favor of incorporating the Village of Dickinson, Texas. Named plaintiffs alleged on their behalf, and on behalf of all other similarly situated, violations of: the Voting Rights Act...

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