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PUCKETT v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE

No. C90-0856-L(A).

819 F.Supp. 589 (1992)

Douglas PUCKETT v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE, City of Louisville Civil Service Board, City of Louisville Police Department, Louisville Fraternal Order of Police, Louisville Black Police Officers.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Louisville.

June 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teddy B. Gordon, Louisville, KY, for plaintiff.

David Leighty, Cecil A. Blye, Jr., Paul V. Guagliardo, Winston E. King, City Law Dept., Louisville, KY, for City of Louisville and Louisville Police Dept.

Mark W. Dobbins, Tilford, Dobbins, Alexander and Buckaway, Louisville, KY, for Louisville Civil Service Bd.

Paul Soreff, Allison, Soreff & Garber, Louisville, KY, Julius L. Chambers, Clyde E. Murphy, New York City, for Louisville Black Police Officers.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ALLEN, Senior District Judge.

This case presents the claim of plaintiff Douglas Puckett, a white police officer, that he was the victim of unlawful racial discrimination in 1985 and 1986 when he was denied promotions granted to black officers with lower examination scores than his. Defendants City of Louisville ("City"), Louisville Civil Service Board ("Board"), and Louisville Black Police Officers Organization ("BPOA") have brought the...

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