Legal Opinion
Davis v. City & County of San Francisco
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 4, 1989No. Nos. 88-1905, 88-2735, 88-2884, 88-15473 and 88-15474PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant San Francisco Firefighters Local No. 798 (“the Union”) challenges a consent decree executed by the City and County of San Francisco (“the City”) and various individuals and organizations who intervened as plaintiffs in the underlying suit (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Davis”).1 The consent decree settled Title VII class action litigation in which it was contended that the San Francisco Fire Department (the “SFFD”) and the City discriminated in hiring and promoting fire*1442fighters based on gender, race and national origin.
The Union contends…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- City of Richmond v. J. A. Croson Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Hazelwood School District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Local Number 93, International Ass'n of Firefighters v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United Steelworkers of America v. WeberSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wygant v. Jackson Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by26 opinions
- United States v. OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Darren Thomas v. County of Los Angeles City of Lynwood Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Sheriff Sherman Block Captain Bert J. Cueva Darren Thomas v. County of Los Angeles, and Paul Archambault Katherine Brown-Voyer Tony Campbell James Corrigan Robert Delgadillo Kelly Gill Douglas Gillies Ruben Gracias Kevin Kiff J. Leslie Jason Mann Guy Mato John Mossotti Ed Nordskog Michael Pippin Dan Raimo Thomas Rosas J. Sheehy Elizabeth Smith Greg Thompson Michael VogeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Black Fire Fighters Ass'n of Dallas v. City of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Fontaine Davis, Eric H. Washington Jerilyn North Robert L. Demmons Jimmie Braden Audry Lee Early Davis Brandi Swanson Susan Moorehead Anne Young Mary M. Carder Theresa Rodigou Kathleen J. Bradshaw Patricia Murray International Association of Black Firefighters-San Francisco Chapter United States of America v. City and County of San Francisco, a Municipal Corporation John W. Flaherty Edward E. Murphy William M. Shaughnessy Alfred E. Smyth San Francisco Firefighters, Local 798, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant. United States of America, and Fontaine Davis, in Intervention/appellees v. City and County of San Francisco v. San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, in Intervention/appellant (Four Cases). Fontaine Davis v. City and County of San Francisco v. San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, in Intervention/appellant (Three Cases). Fontaine Davis v. City and County of San Francisco v. San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, in Intervention/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Landmark Legal Foundation v. Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
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