Preliminary Pretrial Order

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Impact area
- Political Participation
Topic
- Voting Rights
LDF Attorneys
Cooperating Attorneys
Notable Person
- Wiley Bolden
Organizations
Matter
- Mobile v. Bolden
Case
- Mobile v. Bolden
U.S. state
- Alabama
Collection
- Case Files
Identifier
- d80e64c4-cdcd-ef11-b8e8-7c1e520b5bae

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Case Files, Bolden v. Mobile Hardbacks and Appendices. Preliminary Pretrial Order, 1976. d80e64c4-cdcd-ef11-b8e8-7c1e520b5bae. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/bdedc024-4b6a-4b55-99a8-2fd05ad272dd/preliminary-pretrial-order. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR 

THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OI ALABAMA 
SOUTHERN DIVISION 

WILEY L. BOLDEN, ET AL., 

Plaintiffs, 
: CIVIL ACTION 

No. 75-297 
CITY OF MOBILE, ET AL., 

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Defendants. 

PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL ORDER 
  

You are hereby ORDERED to confer with 

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opposing counsel on or before January 28, 1976 

and together prepare in writing and file with the court 

not less than 24 hours prior to the pretrial set on the 

ath 7 day of February, 1976 ,. in this couse, ina 
    

JOINT DOCUMENT, the following: 

FOR THE PLAINTIFF 
  

1. A brief statement of the cause of action for each 

count which includes the theory of the count. 

2. A brief summary” of plaintiff's contentions of facts 

in support of his cause(s) of action. 

FOR THE DEFENDANT 
  

1. A brief statement of the defense(s) including the 

theory of each defense. 

2. A brief summary of defendant's contentions of facts 

in support of his defense(s). 

 



FOR THE INTERVENOR(S), THIRD- 
PARTY PLAINTIFF(S), [DEFENDANTS], ETC. 

  

  

l. A brief statement of your theory of interest, cause(s) 

of action, defense(s), etc. 

2. A brief summary of facts in support of your legal 

theories. 

Fach of the parties will present to opposing 

counsel at the conference the matters set out above for 

incorporation in a joint document. 

FOR ALL PARTIES 
  

In addition, the joint document is to include 

the following: 

1. All admitted or uncontested facts. 

2. Each party's brief statement of contested facts. 

3. Each party's statement of contested legal issues. 

All of the above 1s to be incorporated in one 

document which is to be signed by all attorneys prior 

to the filing. : 

Done, this the 7th day of January, 1976 
  

  

  UNTTED/STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

cc:J. U. Blacksher & Gregory B. Stein 
Edward Still, Birmingham 
Jack Greenbert, James Nabrit & 

Charles Williams, New York 
C. B. Arendall, Jr. & David A. Bagwell 
S. R. Sheppard :

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Preliminary Pretrial Order

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