Legal Opinion

Pauline Danner v. Phillips Petroleum Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1971No. 30267_1PublishedCited by 162 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

In this sex discrimination case, Phillips Petroleum appeals from the judgment of the court below holding that Phillips’ discharge of Mrs. Pauline Dan-ner, the plaintiff below, was an unfair employment practice in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.A. § 2000e et seq. 1

Mrs. Pauline Danner began working for Phillips Petroleum in March 1957. She was discharged by the company in January 1967. During the ten-year period she was employed at Phillips, Mrs. Danner performed the following tasks: (1) Testing plant water; (2) mixing chemicals for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. John Martin Oatis, David Johnson, Sr., and R. T. Young v. Crown Zellerbach CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. Thomas L. Jenkins v. United Gas Corporation and Allan B. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. James P. Miller v. International Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. King v. Georgia Power CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1968
  5. William J. BEVERLY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LONE STAR LEAD CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by162 opinions

  1. East Texas Motor Freight System, Inc. v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Loretta Cheek v. Western and Southern Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Patricia D. Rush v. McDonald Corporation, Sharon Funston, and William R. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Patricia Babrocky v. Jewel Food Company and Retail Meatcutters Union, Local 320, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Gladys Gregory v. Georgia Dept. of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004

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