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WALLS v. MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

Civ. A. Nos. GC 73-5-WK, GC 75-108-WK.

624 F.Supp. 46 (1985)

Dorothy WALLS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. MISSISSIPPI STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D.Mississippi, Greenville Division.

April 4, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie E. Walls, Jr., Greenville, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Barbara A. Morris, National Employment Law Project, New York City.

Cynthia Drabek, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Employment Litigation Section, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Thomas E. Childs, Jr., Fulton, Miss., Edwin L. Pittman, Atty. Gen. of Miss., Jackson, Miss., for state defendants.

ORDER

KEADY, District Judge.

The state defendants move for summary judgment on the limited issue that they are immune to back pay and other relief to claimants aggrieved by the written examination process for the time period from May 1973 to December 1, 1976. It was during this period that the state employed unvalidated written examinations and a certificate of eligibles based upon the scores made on the tests for employment of Clerks, Eligibility Workers...

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