Edwards v. City of Houston

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1996-04-01

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DUHÉ, Circuit Judge: African-American and Hispanic-American members of the Houston Police Department brought an employment discrimination suit against the City of Houston (“City”). Groups representing white, female, and Asian-American police officers, as well as members of the Houston airport and parks police agencies, moved to intervene in the lawsuit to contest the Consent Decree that the parties had negotiated in settlem…

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