Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit May 4, 1989, No. 983, Docket 88-7979 (Gill v. Monroe County Department of Social Services)

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs initiated this lawsuit in November 1975 against the Monroe County Department of Social Services and others, alleging discrimination in hiring and promotion and charging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The State of New York was later added as a defendant.