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· 12/23/1988

Galgay v. Gil-Pre Corp.

Citations

  • 864 F.2d 1018
  • 1988 WL 136566

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  • upholding appointive system for school board members where evidence “cast doubt on ... a causal link between the appointive system and Black underrepresentation”
  • implying, but not holding, that Section 2 does not apply to appointive offices
  • “To establish an equal protection violation, a plaintiff must show discriminatory intent as well as disparate effect.” (emphasis added)

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Judges: Fisher, Mansmann, Stapleton

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