Legal Opinion
Nettie Mae LOGAN, Appellant, v. the GENERAL FIREPROOFING COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1971No. 15272PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
Asserting a denial of employment on account of “race and color”, the plaintiff filed this individual and class action against the defendant under Sections 2000e and 1981, 42 U.S.C. The appeal is from an order of the District Court granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. We reverse.
The defendant is a furniture manufacturer, with plants in various parts of the United States. Its business is plainly within the scope of Section 2000e of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In 1963 or 1964, it began operating a plant in Forest City, North Carolina. This plant…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Dorothy P. Robinson v. Lorillard Corporation (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- State of Alabama v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Marcus Jones, Willie B. Hodge, Clifton Nickels and Clarence L. Irving v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Jane Doe v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Patricia Babrocky v. Jewel Food Company and Retail Meatcutters Union, Local 320, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Trevino v. Celanese Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Esther HAYDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MT. PLEASANT, TEXAS, a Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
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