Legal Opinion
Newton v. Kroger Co.
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided September 12, 1979No. PB-C-79-41PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ARNOLD, District Judge.
This employment discrimination action was initially brought against the employer and the union under 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Discrimination because of race is alleged. The plaintiff sought back pay and injunctive relief plus punitive damages and damages for emotional distress. The complaint was later amended to add Title VII allegations.
Kroger operates two retail food stores in the Pine Bluff, Jefferson County area. A third store was permanently closed in December, 1978. The defendant union is the certified bargaining representative for the non-supervisory…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- East Texas Motor Freight System, Inc. v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 211, 9 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9931 Sandra Wetzel and Mari Ross, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Equal Opportunity Commission as Amicus Curiae v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Marceline M. DONALDSON and Others Similarly Situated, Appellant, v. the PILLSBURY COMPANY Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Samuel WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STONE CONTAINER CORP., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McIntosh v. WhiteDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1984
- Dunn v. Midwest Buslines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1982
- Newton v. Kroger Co.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1980
- McCarther v. Camelot Inn of Little RockDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1980
- Wright v. Whitehall School DistrictDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1981
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