Legal Opinion

Hearth v. Metropolitan Transit Commission

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided July 20, 1977No. 4-75-Civ. 79PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LARSON, Senior District Judge.

This purports to be a Title VII sex discrimination suit concerning the enforce-, ment of the grooming code 1 of defendant Metropolitan Transit Commission (“MTC”). Plaintiffs were employed as bus drivers by the MTC at various times between 1971 and 1976. They were each suspended during the summer of 1973. All three were eventually reinstated but they have since left the employ of the MTC.

Plaintiffs allege that their suspensions were the result of arbitrary and discriminatory enforcement by the MTC of its operator’s dress and grooming code. They…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Dr. Joy HOCHSTADT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WORCESTER FOUNDATION FOR EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  3. Rush Pettway and Peter J. Wrenn v. American Cast Iron Pipe CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Alan Willingham v. MacOn Telegraph Publishing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Robert E. BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA LAND TITLE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Karl Parker, Jr. v. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company T/a the Chessie System the B & O RailroadCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Charles PAYNE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. McLEMORE’S WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORES, a Louisiana Corporation, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Sias v. City Demonstration AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. Martha ARMSTRONG, Appellant, v. INDEX JOURNAL COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Trent v. Valley Electric Ass'n, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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