Legal Opinion
Harris v. Ralston Purina Co.
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided June 6, 1979No. Civ. A. No. 77-K-762PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND JUDGMENT
KANE, District Judge.
Jurisdiction of this court is invoked on behalf of the plaintiff pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (Supp. 2, 1972) (hereinafter Title VII), and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The defendant has admitted jurisdiction and the court finds that it has jurisdiction.
*406The plaintiff brings this action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended and § 1981. The plaintiff claims that he has been subjected to racial discrimination in that he was unlawfully discharged…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Furnco Construction Corp. v. WatersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Otis HIGGINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GATES RUBBER COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
3Cited by1 opinion
- Wilson v. SchweikerDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1981