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PARADISE v. WELLS

Civ. A. No. 3561-N.

686 F.Supp. 1442 (1988)

Phillip PARADISE, Jr., individually and on behalf of the class similarly situated, Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff and Amicus Curiae, v. Thomas H. WELLS, as Director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety, etc., et al., Defendants, V.E. McClellan, et al., Defendants-Intervenors.

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

February 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis N. Balski, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

John C. Bell, U.S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., Cynthia Drabek, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Charles A. Graddick, Richard N. Meadows, Rosa H. Davis, Montgomery, Ala., for Personnel Director.

Edward L. Hardin, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., Ray Acton, Montgomery, Ala., for other defendants.

Ken Wallis, Montgomery, Ala., Legal Adviser for the Governor.

James S. Ward, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-intervenors.

ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

In late 1983, as this lawsuit moved into its twelfth year, this court remarked, regarding a temporary one-black-for-one-white promotion requirement that it had just imposed on the Alabama Department of Public Safety, that

it is clear that the court and the parties should now contemplate bringing this litigation to an end. The court therefore hopes that ... the remedy imposed today will hasten the day when...

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