Legal Opinion

LeBoeuf v. Ramsey

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 16, 1980No. Civ. A. 75-2915-KPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KEETON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This is an action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment, alleging discrimination in employment on the basis of sex. Plaintiff alleges, first, that defendants rejected her for a position on the New Bedford Police Department because of the application of a minimum height requirement and, second, that the imposition of the height requirement had a discriminatory impact on women.

The case came on for trial before the court on…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Beresford N. Springer v. Gretchen SeamanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. John G. Marshall v. Jose E. Perez Arzuaga, and Third-Party Avis Rent-A-Car of Puerto Rico, Inc., Third-Party John G. Marshall v. Jose E. Perez ArzuagaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Mercedes Santiago Hodge v. Parke Davis & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Woerner v. BrzeczekDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981

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