Emory Law Home Search LawLink Calendar ... Emory University Home Eleventh Circuit Opinion January 99 Index Eleventh Circuit Home Page Federal Courts Finder This Case in WordPerfect Format PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. Argument Calendar D.C. Docket No. CV-81-T-697-N MARGARET T. ALLEN, YOLANDA F. LAMAR, et. al., each individually and on behalf of others similarly situated Plaintiffs-Appellees BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY; ERIA P. SMITH, et. al., Intervenors-Plaintiffs- Appellees, versus THE ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; FOB JAMES, et al. Defendants-Appellants Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (January 11, 1999) Before BIRCH and BARKETT , Circuit Judges, and ALAIMO *, Senior District Judge. BARKETT, Circuit Judge: * Honorable Anthony A. Alaimo, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia, sitting by designation. BACKGROUND In 1985, the attorneys for the parties reached an agreement in the form of a consent decree to settle this case. The Board attempted to withdraw from the settlement, but this Court ultimately held that the consent decree was enforceable. Allen v. Alabama State Bd. of Educ. | |
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