Desegregation Foot-Draggers May Be Socked with Retroactive Counsel Fees Upon Losing School Cases

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June 11, 1973

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- Political Participation
Topic
- Voting Rights
LDF Attorneys
Cooperating Attorneys
- Larry T. Menefee
- James U. Blacksher
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- LDF
- Blacksher, Menefee & Stein
Matter
- Dillard v. Crenshaw County
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- Dillard v. Crenshaw County
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- Alabama
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- Case Files
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- 9b5bfdfd-b8d8-ef11-a730-7c1e5218a39c

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Case Files, Dillard v. Crenshaw County Hardbacks. Witnesses for Etowah County, 1986. 9b5bfdfd-b8d8-ef11-a730-7c1e5218a39c. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/a4949034-daf5-4ffc-8eb8-e1336a45b4fb/witnesses-for-etowah-county. Accessed July 18, 2025.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA 

NORTHERN DIVISION 

JOHN DILLARD, et al., * 

PLAINTIFFS * 

VS: * C.A.# 85-T-1332-N 

CRENSHAW COUNTY, ALABAMA, * 

et al., 
* 

DEFENDANTS 

WITNESSES FOR ETOWAH COUNTY 
  

Etowah County will use the following witnesses in the trial 

of this cause on Preliminary Injunction and Motion to Dismiss: 

Lee Wofford, Judge of Probate, Etowah County Courthouse; 

Billy Yates, Circuit Clerk, Etowah County Courthouse. 

Roy McDowell, Sheriff of Etowah County, Etowah County 

Courthouse. 

Robert V. Hitt, Chairman Etowah County Commission, Etowah 

County Courthouse. 

Wendell Bryant, Associate Commissioner, Etowah County 

Courthouse. 

Billy McKee, Associate Commissioner, Etowah County 

Courthouse. 

Jesse Burns, Associate Commissioner, Etowah County 

Courthouse. 

W. A. Lutes, Associate Commissioner, Etowah County 

Courthouse. 

 



This the 22nd day of February, 1986. 

FLOYD, KEENER CUSIMANO 
ATTO YS POR 

BY: NS 
JAC LOYD 

816 Chestnut Street 

Gadsden, AL 35999-2701 

CERTIFICATION 
  

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing has been 
mailed Larry. T. Menefee, Attorney, P. O. Box 1051, Mobile, 
Alabama 36633; Terry G. Davis, P. O. Box 6215, Montgomery, 
Alabama 36104; Deborah Fins, Julius L. Chambers, 99 Hudson 
Street, 16th Floor, New York, New York 10013; Fdward Still, 714; 
South 29th Street, Birmingham, AL 35233: and Reo Rirkland, Jr., 
P. O. Box 646, Brewton, AL 36427, this the 22 ay of February, 
1986 TT 

: 3 
on 

OF COUNSDBL

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Desegregation Foot-Draggers May Be Socked with Retroactive Counsel Fees Upon Losing School Cases

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