Defendant - Escambia County's Potential Witness and Document List

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February 25, 1986

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

NORTHERN DIVISION 

JOHN DILLARD, ET AL., 

Plaintiffs, 

VS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 85-T-1332-N 

CRENSHAW COUNTY, ALABAMA, 
ET 4L., 

Defendants. 

DEFENDANT - ESCAMBIA COUNTY'S POTENTIAL WITNESS AND DOCUMENT LIST   

Escambia County defendants list the following potential witnesses 

at the evidentiary hearing scheduled for March 4th," 1986,: As 

potential witnesses these defendants cannot, however, commit to 

actually calling the witnesses to testify nor to having the witnesses 

present £0 testify. 

1. Devon Wiggins - Chairman of the County Commission of Escambia 

County, Brewton, Alabama. 

2. William Cook =~ District One County Commission, Escambia 

County, Brewton, Alabama. 

3.. James E, Evans -' District Two County Commission, Escambia 

County, Brewton, Alabama. 

4, Sammy McGowin - District Three County Commission, Escambia 

County, Brewton, Alabama. 

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Weldon Vickrey - District Four County Commission, Escambia 

County, Brewton, Alabama. 

6. Martha Kirkland - Probate Judge of Escambia County, Brewton, 

Alabama. 

T. James D. Taylor. .- Circuit Clerk, Escambia County, Brewton, 

 



  

Al abama, 

8. Dr. W.H, Stewart - University of Alabama, 

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LJ William Dillard - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, 

Montgomery, Alabama. 

10. .81i%ta + C. .  Pation " 3010 Cloverdale Road, Montgomery, 

Alabama. 

11. Louis Greene - Director Legislative Reference Service, 

State House, Montgomery, Alabama. 

12. Martin F. Powell - 0il Well Road (Rural Route), Flomaton, 

Alabama. 

In addition to the above, defendants reserve the right to call as 

witnesses any persons listed by any other party. 

Defendants expect to use as evidence the following documents: 

1. Resolutions, and minutes of the County Commission 

dealing with passage of Act 411, Acts of Alabama 1963, page 912 (House 

Bill 742). 

2. Project request and draft bill of ‘Legislative Reference 

Service for Malcolm Edwards, 1963. / 

Led 4 ir 
JAMES W. WEBB? 
“Attorney for Escambia County 

  

OF COUNSEL: 

WEBB, CRUMPTON, McGREGOR, SCHMAELING & WILSON 

166 Commerce Street, P.O. Box 238 
Montgomery, Alabama 36101 
(205) 834-3176 

 



  

OTTS & MOORE 
P.O. Box 467 
Brewton, Alabama 36427 
(205) 867-7724 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing 

Defendant- Escambia County's Potential Witnes and Document List have 

been mailed to Larry T. Menefee, Esquire, James U. Blacksher, Esquire 
and Wanda J. Cochran, Esquire, Blacksher, Menefee & Stein, 405 Van 
Antwerp Building, P.O. Box 1051, Mobile, Alabama 36633, Terry G. 
Davis, Fsquire, Seay & Davis, 732¢Carter Hill. Road, P.O. Box 6125, 
Montgomery, Alabama 36106, Deborah Fins, Esquire and Julius .L. 

Chambers, Esquire, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, 99 Hudson Street, 16th 
Floor, New York, New York, 10013, Jack Floyd, Esquire, Floyd, Kenner & 
Cusimano, 816 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35999, Alton Turner, 
Esquire, Turner & Jones, P.0. Box 207, Luverne, Alabama 36049, D.L. 
Martin, Esquire, 215 S. Main Street, Moulton, Alabama 35650, David R. 
Boyd, Esquire, Balch & Bingham, P.O. Box 78, Montgomery, Alabama 
36101,  W.O. «Kirk, &r., Esquire, ® Curry .& Kirk, 'Pnoenix Avenue 
Carrollton, Alabama 35447, Barry D. Vaughn, Esquire, Proctor & Vaughn, 
121 N. Norton Avenue, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150, H.R. Burnham, Esquire, 
Burnham, Klinefelter, Halsey, Jones & Cater, 401 SouthTrust Bank 
Building, P.O. Box 1618, Anniston, : Alabama 36202, Warren Rowe, 
Esquire, Rowe, Rowe & Sawyer, P.O. Box 150, Enterprise, Alabama 36331, 
Edward Still, Esquire, 714 South 29th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 
35233-2810, Reo Kirkland, Jr., Esquire, P.O. Box 646, Brewton, Alabama 
36427, and all defendants not represented by counsel by placing copies 
of the same in the United States Mail, postage prepaid this the zs 
day of February, 1986. wy ,

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