137 F. 3d 1270 - Lancaster v. Monroe County Alabama

137 F3d 1270 Lancaster v. Monroe County Alabama

137 F.3d 1270

11 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 1213

Cylinda H. LANCASTER, as the administratrix of the estate of
Harold B. Lancaster, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
MONROE COUNTY, ALABAMA, Sheriff Thomas Tate; Monroe County
Commission; Robert Rankins; Eddie Wells; and
Ann Jackson, Defendants-Appellees.

No. 96-6735.

United States Court of Appeals,
Eleventh Circuit.

March 20, 1998.

Stephen A. Strickland, Richard S. Jaffe, Cecilee R. Beasley, Richard S. Jaffe, P.C., Dan L. Turberville, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Darly L. Masters, Kelly Gallops Davidson, Bart Harmon, Webb & Eley, P.C., Montgomery, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama (No. 95-0351-CB-C), Charles R. Butler, Jr., Judge.

Before BIRCH and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and PROPST*, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

1

Consistent with our prior opinion in this case, see Lancaster v. Monroe County, Alabama, 116 F.3d 1419, 1428-29 & n. 11 (11th Cir.1997), after our issuance of that opinion, the parties moved for a stay of the mandate pending the results of mediation. We stayed the mandate, and have now been informed that the parties have worked out a settlement of the entire case, which they wish to effectuate in the district court.

2

Accordingly, we remand the entire case to the district court for that purpose. Our mandate will issue forthwith and the parties may file the necessary papers in the district court to effectuate their settlement.

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Honorable Robert B. Propst, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, sitting by designation