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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. 

) 2:87cv1302-MHT

TOWN OF TOXEY, ) (WO)

)

Defendant. )

CONSENT FINAL JUDGMENT

There being no objection to defendant Town of

Toxey’s motion for final dismissal of this action filed

August 18, 2006 (Doc. No. 2); and Alabama Act No. 2006-

252 having received § 5 preclearance, it is the ORDER,

JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court as follows:

(1) Said motion is granted.

(2) It is DECLARED as the judgment of this court

that Alabama Act No. 2006-252 provides state

legislative authority for the method of election and

number of seats prescribed by the consent decree and

order of this court entered May 11, 1988, providing

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that the Town Council of the Town of Toxey shall be

composed of five members elected at large, without

designated or numbered places, with the five candidates

receiving the most votes being elected and each voter

casting only one vote.

(3) The injunction contained in the prior judgment

of this court to the extent it pertains to defendant

Town of Toxey is dissolved.

(4) All claims against the defendant Town of Toxey

in this action are dismissed.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this

document on the civil docket as a final judgment

pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil

Procedure.

DONE, this 23rd day of August, 2006.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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