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PARKER v. WALLACE

Civ. A. No. 83-T-195-N.

596 F.Supp. 739 (1984)

Gayle PARKER, Plaintiff, v. George C. WALLACE, as Governor, the State of Alabama; and James C. White, Sr., as Commissioner, the Department of Revenue, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, N.D.

October 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian McPhillips, and Dexter Hobbs, Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

Richard N. Meadows, Rosa H. Davis, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., Ken Wallis, Legal Advisor to the Governor, Montgomery, Ala., for Wallace.

John J. Breckenridge and Melissa C. Bowen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Al., for White.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This lawsuit is, for the most part, a challenge to the political patronage process for the appointment of county license inspectors for the State of Alabama. The plaintiff, Gayle Parker, claims that she was discharged as an inspector for Montgomery County, Alabama for reasons of political affiliation, in violation of the first and fourteenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution. For reasons that follow...

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