Legal Opinion
Goodman v. Lukens Steel Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 19, 1987No. 85-1626PublishedCited by 766 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
In 1973, individual employees1 of Lukens Steel Company (Lukens) brought this suit on behalf of themselves and others, asserting racial discrimination claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 253, as amended, 42 U. S. C. §2000e et seq.,2 and 42 U. S. C. *659§ 19813 against their employer and their collective-bargaining agents, the United Steelworkers of America and two of its local unions (Unions).4 After a bench trial, the District Court specified the periods for which Title VII claims could be litigated; it also reaffirmed a pretrial order that the Pennsylvania 6-year…
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