JONES v. CITY OF LUBBOCK

No. 79-2744.

640 F.2d 777 (1981)

Rev. Roy JONES et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Rose Wilson, individually and as representative of the Black and Mexican-American Voters of Lubbock, Texas, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. The CITY OF LUBBOCK et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

March 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Garrett, Dallas, Tex., Daniel H. Benson, School of Law, Lubbock, Tex., Robert P. Davidow, George Mason Univ., School of Law, Arlington, Va., Albert Perez, Mark C. Hall, Lane Arthur, Lubbock, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James P. Brewster, Trial Atty., Dennis W. McGill, Travis D. Shelton, Lubbock, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, POLITZ and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

We remand this case for reconsideration in light of the Supreme Court's recent opinion in City of Mobile v. Bolden, 446 U.S. 55, 100 S.Ct. 1490, 64 L.Ed.2d 47 (1980). The parties should be allowed, if they so desire, to present additional evidence on remand.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge, specially concurring:

Black and Mexican American citizens of Lubbock, Texas, instituted...

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