Notice of Deposition Upon Oral Examination to Clements

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August 14, 1989

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    August 14, 1989 

United States District Clerk 

Federal Building 
200 E. Wall, Room 316 

Midland, Texas 79701 

Re: LULAC #4434, et al. v. Clements, et al. 

Civil Action No. MO-88-CA-154 

Dear Sir or Madam: 

Enclosed for filing in the above matter are the original and 
one copy of Notice of Deposition Upon Oral Examination of Mr. J. 

Eugene Clements. 

Sincerely, 
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Attorney for Plaintiff- 

Intervenors 

Houston Lawyers' Association 

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cc: Counsel of Record 

  

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET, 16th FLOOR . (212) 219-1900 ° NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MIDLAND-ODESSA DIVISION 

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS 
(LULAC), et al., 

PLAINTIFFS, 

Houston Lawyers' Association, Alice Bonner, 

Weldon Berry, Francis Williams, Rev. William 
Lawson, Deloyd T. Parker, Bennie McGinty, 

Plaintiff-Intervenors, 

VS. No. MO-88-CA-154 

JAMES MATTOX, Attorney General of the 

State of Texas, et al., 

DEFENDANTS. 

NOTICE OF DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION 
  

Mr. J. Eugene Clements 

Porter & Clements 

700 Louisiana Avenue 

Suite 3500 

Houston, TX 77002-2730 

Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenors 
  

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that plaintiff-intervenors Houston 

Lawyers' Association, et al., by their attorneys, will take the 

deposition upon oral examination pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30 

and 34, of Hon. lar vids at the Offices of Porter & 

Clements, 700 Louisiana Avenue, Suite 3500, Houston, Texas 77002, 

on Tuesday, August 22, 1989. ‘at 2:00 p.m. The deponent is 

requested to bring with him to the deposition those documents 

identified in the attached request.  



  

This deposition will be taken before an officer authorized 

by law to administer oaths. You are invited to attend and 

participate to the extent you deem appropriate. 

     

  

ectfully submitted, 

   JULIUS (I, CHAMBERS 

SHERRILYN A. IFILL 

NAACP Legal Defense & 
Educational Fund, Inc. 

99 Hudson Street 

16th Floor 

New York, New York 10013 

(212) 219-1900 

Of Counsel: 

Matthews & Branscomb 

A Professional Corporation 

GABRIELLE K. MCDONALD 

301 Congress Avenue 

Suite 2050 

Austin, Texas 78701 

{512) 320-5055 

Attorneys for Plaintiff- 
Intervenors, Houston Lawyers' 

Association, et al. 

August 9, 1989 

 



  

DOCUMENTS REQUESTED 
  

The deponent 1s requested to bring with him and produce at 

his deposition for inspection and copying by attorneys for the 

plaintiff-intervenors, each and every one of the following 

documents in his possession, custody, or control. 

(1) Any documents, papers, reports, studies computer 

printouts, lists, analyses, statistical data, or other printed, 

photographed, photocopied, or taped data or materials upon which 

Judge Davidson relied in preparing his analysis or expert opinion 

of judicial elections or races in Harris County, Texas. 

(2) Any report, table, study or other written or computed 

analysis which indicates or summarizes Judge Davidson's analysis 

or expert opinion of Jjudiclal elections or races in Barr.s 

County, Texas. 

(3) Any documents, papers, reports, computer printouts, 

lists, analyses, studies, statistical data or other printed, 

photographed, photocopied, or taped data or materials upon which 

Judge Davidson relied in preparing his analysis or expert opinion 

on the political cohesiveness of Black voters in Harris County, 

Texas. 

 



  

(4) Any report, table or other written or computed analysis 

or document which indicates or summarizes Judge Davidson's 

analysis or expert opinion about the political cohesiveness of 

Black voters in Harris County, Texas. 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that on this 14th day of August, 1989, a 

true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Deposition Upon 

Oral Examination and Documents Requested was mailed by first 

class United States mail, postage pre-paid to: 

J. Eugene Clements, Esg., et al. Susan Finkelstein, Esq. 

(Federal Express) Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc. 

Porter & Clements 201 N. St. Mary's, Suite 521 

700 Louisiana Avenue, Suite 3500 san Antonio, Texas 78205 

Houston, Texas 77002-2730 

Michael J. Wood, Esq. Ken Oden, Esq. 

440 Louisiana, Suite 200 Travis County Attorney 

Houston, Texas 77002 P.O. Box 1748 

Austin, Texas 178767 

William L. Garrett, Esq. 

Brenda Hull Thompson David R. Richards, Esq. 

Garrett, Thompson & Chang Special Counsel 

8300 Douglas, Suite 800 600 VW. ‘7th Street 

Dallas, Texas 75225 Austin, Texas 78701 

Edward B. Cloutman, III, Esq. Robert H. Mow, Jr., Esq. 

Mullinax, Wells, Baab & Hughes & Luce 

Cloutman, P.C. 2800 Momentum Place 

3301 Elm 1717 Main Street 

Dallas, Texas 15226-9222 Dallas, Texas 75201 

Rolando L. Rios, Esq. (Federal Expre 85%) 

Southwest Voter PegistPorter Education Project 

201 N. St, Mary's, Sulte 52 

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San Antonio, Texas 78205 

  

Sherrilyn/f& ITE] ; 

Attorney f or Plaintiff-Int ote 

Houston Lawyers' Association 

 



  

August 14, 1989 

United States District Clerk 

Federal Building 
200 E. Wall, Room 316 

Midland, Texas 79701 

Re: LULAC #4434, et al. v. Clements, et al. 

Civil Action No. MO-88-CA-154 

Dear Sir or Madam: 

Enclosed for filing in the above matter are the original and 
one copy of Notice of Deposition Upon Oral Examination of Mr. J. 
Eugene Clements. 

Sincerely, 
a, \ 4 i i. ri i 

Hav, ~. All Ly A 
Sherrilyh A. Ifill 7 
dttorney for Plain 

Intervenors 

Houston Lawyers' Association 

SAI/g] 
Encs. 

CC: Counsel of Record 

  

NINETY NINE HUDSON STREET, 16th FLOOR ° (212) 219-1900 ° NEW YORK, N.Y. 10013 

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MIDLAND-ODESSA DIVISION 

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS 
(LULAC), et al., 

PLAINTIFFS, 

Houston Lawyers' Association, Alice Bonner, 

Weldon Berry, Francis Williams, Rev. William 

Lawson, Deloyd T. Parker, Bennie McGinty, 

Plaintiff-Intervenors, 

vs. No. MO-88-CA-154 

JAMES MATTOX, Attorney General of the 
State of Texas, et al., 

DEFENDANTS. 
-— — — —————— —— — — ——— —— — ——— — —— — — ——— —— —— — —— — —— — — — — — — — — 

NOTICE OF DEPOSITION UPON ORAL EXAMINATION 
  

TO: Mr. J. Eugene Clements 
Porter & Clements 

700 Louisiana Avenue 

Suite 3500 

Houston, TX 77002-2130 

Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenors 
  

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that plaintiff-intervenors Houston 

Lawyers' Association, et al., by their attorneys, will take the 

deposition upon oral examination pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30 

and 34, of Eon. Mark Davidson, 2t the offices of Porter & 

Clements, 700 Louisiana Avenue, Suite 3500, Houston, Texas 77002, 

on Tuesday, August 22, 1989 at «2:00 p.m. The deponent is 

requested to bring with him to the deposition those documents 

identified in the attached request. 

 



This deposition will be taken before an officer authorized 

by law to administer oaths. You are invited to attend and 

participate to the extent you deem appropriate. 

ectfully submitted, 

JULIUS (i, CHAMBERS 
SHERRILYN A. IFILL 

NAACP Legal Defense & 
Educational Fund, Inc. 
99 Hudson Street 

16th Floor 

New York, New York 10013 

(212) 219-1900 

Of Counsel: 

Matthews & Branscomb 

A Professional Corporation 

GABRIELLE K. MCDONALD 
301 Congress Avenue 

Suite 2050 

Austin, Texas 78701 

(512) 320-5055 

Attorneys for Plaintiff- 
Intervenors, Houston Lawyers' 

Association, et al. 

August 9, 1989 

 



DOCUMENTS REQUESTED 
  

The deponent is requested to bring with him and produce at 

his deposition for inspection and copying by attorneys for the 

plaintiff-intervenors, each and every one of the following 

documents in his possession, custody, or control. 

(1) Any documents, papers, reports, studies computer 

printouts, lists, analyses, statistical data, or other printed, 

photographed, photocopied, or taped data or materials upon which 

Judge Davidson relied in preparing his analysis or expert opinion 

of judicial elections or races in Harris County, Texas. 

(2) Any report, table, study or other written or computed 

analysis which indicates or summarizes Judge Davidson's analysis 

or expert opinion Of judicial elections or races in Barris 

County, Texas. 

(3) Any documents, papers, reports, computer printouts, 

lists, analyses, studies, statistical data or other printed, 

photographed, photocopied, or taped data or materials upon which 

Judge Davidson relied in preparing his analysis or expert opinion 

on the political cohesiveness of Black voters in Harris County, 

Texas.  



  

(4) Any report, table or other written or computed analysis 

or document which indicates or summarizes Judge Davidson's 

analysis or expert opinion about the political cohesiveness of 

Black voters in Harris County, Texas. 

 



CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

  

I hereby certify that on this 14th day of August, 1989, a 

true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Deposition Upon 

oral Examination and Documents Requested was mailed by first 

class United States mail, postage pre-paid to: 

J. Eugene Clements, Esg., et al. Susan Finkelstein, Esq. 

(Federal Express) 
Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc. 

Porter & Clements 201 N. St. Mary's, Suite 521 

700 Louisiana Avenue, Suite 3500 san Antonio, Texas 78205 

Houston, Texas 77002-2730 

Michael J. Wood, Esq. Ken Oden, Esq. 

440 Louisiana, Suite 200 Travis County Attorney 

Houston, Texas 77002 P.O. Box 1748 

Austin, Texas 78767 - 

William L. Garrett, Esq. 

Brenda Hull Thompson David R. Richards, Esq. 

Garrett, Thompson & Chang Special Counsel 

8300 Douglas, Suite 800 600 Vi. 7th Street 

Dallas, Texas 75225 Austin, Texas 78701 

Edward B. Cloutman, III, Esq. Robert BH. Mow, Jr., Esqg 

Mullinax, Wells, Baab & Hughes & Luce 

Cloutman, P.C. 2800 Momentum Place 

3301 Elm 1717 Main ‘Street 

Dallas, Texas 15226-9222 Dallas, Texas 75201 

Rolando L. Rios, Esq. (Federal Express) 

Southwest Voter Registration Education Project 

501 N. St. Mary's, Suite 521 

San Antonio, Texas 78205 

  

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