Maria Velasquez, et al., Plaintiffs-appellants, v. the City of Abilene, Texas, et al., Defendants-appellees, 798 F.2d 151 (5th Cir. 1986)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 798 F.2d 151 (5th Cir. 1986) Aug. 22, 1986

William O. Garrett, Dallas, Tex., Gilbert Rodriguez, Abilene, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Marshall Harvey Cargill, Jr., City Atty., Karen Lois Anderson, Asst. City Atty., Abilene, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; Halbert O. Woodward, District Judge, Presiding.

Before WISDOM, REAVLEY, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:


The judgment of the district court is vacated and the case is remanded to the district court for reconsideration in the light of Thornburg v. Gingles, --- U.S. ---, 106 S. Ct. 2752, 92 L. Ed. 2d 25 (1986).

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