Legal Opinion
Lowe v. City of Monrovia
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 30, 1985No. 84-5960PublishedCited by 322 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Kathryn Lowe, a Black woman, brought this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17 (1982), alleging that the failure by the City of Monrovia (“the City”) and the individual defendants to hire her for a position on the City’s police force resulted from discrimination on the basis of race and sex. Lowe also sought relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1982) and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) for the City’s alleged discriminatory employment acts. The district court granted the City’s motion for summary judgment, ruling that Lowe could not…
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