Legal Opinion
Manley v. Mobile County, Ala.
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Decided December 12, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-536-PPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PITTMAN, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff’s cause of action is based on sex discrimination in employment by Mobile County, Alabama, the Sheriff of Mobile County, Thomas J. Purvis, individually and in his capacity as Sheriff, and Chief Deputy Charles Wimberly, individually and in his official capacity. Plaintiff, a female, contends the defendants refused to hire her as an identification assistant officer with the Sheriff’s office because she is a female. Such a course of action, she contends, was violative of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Dothard v. RawlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Bowe v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Mrs. Lorena W. WeeksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by19 opinions
- 30 Fair empl.prac.cas. 624, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,176 Mary Delia Russaw Hardin v. Leroy N. Stynchcomb, 1 Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Spirt v. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Tafoya v. AdamsDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1985
- Oaks v. City of Fairhope, Ala.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1981
- Handley v. PhillipsDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
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