CITY OF DALLAS v. DALLAS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSN.

No. 98-966.

526 U.S. 1046 (1999)

CITY OF DALLAS ET AL. v. DALLAS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSN. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 29, 1999.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE BREYER, with whom JUSTICE GINSBURG joins, dissenting.

This case involves the legitimacy of an affirmative-action plan adopted by the Dallas Fire Department. The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that there was insufficient evidence of past discrimination in the Dallas Fire Department to justify the fire department's policy of promoting some women and minorities over white males who had achieved scores within the same "band...

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