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Nature of Suit Code: 441
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Voting
Cause of Action: 42:1973 Voting Rights Act

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

JOHN DILLARD, et al., )

)

Plaintiffs, )

)

v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO.

) 2:87cv1267-T

TOWN OF NORTH JOHNS, ) (WO)

)

Defendant. )

OPINION

By order entered on June 11, 2003 (Doc. No. 71), the

court granted “the plaintiffs’ motion for proceedings

leading to final dismissal of this action ... to the extent

that defendant [Town of North Johns] is to notify the court

by no later than May 28, 2004, as to whether its singlemember district plan has been precleared.” The court

further wrote that, “If the plan has been precleared by

then, the court will then award counsel for plaintiffs an

attorney’s fee of $ 500.00, and this case will be

dismissed.”

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On September 22, 2005 (Doc. No. 84), North Johns moved

to dismiss this case, stating that it “has readopted the

present districting plan” and that the plaintiffs “have no

objection ... to the dismissal” and “waived their fee.” 

An appropriate judgment will be entered.

DONE, this the 26th day of September, 2005.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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