Legal Opinion

Berg v. Richmond Unified School District

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1975No. 74-1457PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before MERRILL and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, * District Judge. KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

When plaintiff Berg, a school teacher employed by defendant Richmond Unified School District, became pregnant, the defendants — the School District and its officers — acting pursuant to a district policy relating solely to pregnant employees,1 threatened to (1) require her to *1210cease working on a date earlier than she and her physician believed necessary and (2) deny her the benefit of accumulated sick leave pay while she was not working. Thereafter, in the fifth month of her pregnancy,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleurSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Dr. Joy HOCHSTADT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WORCESTER FOUNDATION FOR EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  2. Gooding v. Warner-Lambert Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  3. Wrighten v. Metropolitan Hospitals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Hochstadt v. Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1976
  5. Barbara S. Clanton v. Orleans Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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