Karl Parker, Jr. v. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company T/a the Chessie System the B & O Railroad
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
Opinion filed by Circuit Judge TAMM, concurring in the result.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
The overt and blatant bigotry that marked the leading civil rights cases of an earlier year seldom supplies the gravamen of cases which now reach the appellate courts. Rather, the appeals are from decisions involving the more difficult problems in this field, none more difficult than the delicate balance of interests necessary in adjudicating the claims of “reverse” discrimination that sometimes accompany an employer’s efforts to improve the record of his…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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