Legal Opinion

Griggs v. Duke Power Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 9, 1970No. 13013PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOREMAN, Circuit Judge:

Present Negro employees of the Dan River Steam Station of Duke Power Company in Draper, North Carolina, in a class action with the class defined as themselves and those Negro employees who subsequently may be employed at the Dan River Steam Station and all Negroes who may hereafter seek employ*1228ment at the station, appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing their complaint brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. (Duke Power Company will be referred to sometimes as Duke or the company.) The plaintiffs challenge .the validity of the company’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Mrs. Lorena W. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Local 53 of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers v. Paul Vogler, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Quarles v. Philip Morris, IncorporatedDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1968
  5. Dobbins v. Local 212, International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1968

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Dorothy P. Robinson v. Lorillard Corporation (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  2. Rush Pettway, Etc. v. American Cast Iron Pipe Company, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Ironworkers Local 86Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  5. Johnson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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