Legal Opinion
17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 528, 14 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7813 Eddie Stallworth v. Monsanto Company v. J. W. Palmer, Movants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1977No. 75-2405 and 75-3425PublishedCited by 327 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals are taken from the district court’s denial of two petitions for leave to intervene under Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The district court held that the requests were untimely. We reverse.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Three parties are before us in connection with this ease. The plaintiffs are black employees who filed this class action against their employer, Monsanto Company, under Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 (1974), and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.A. § 2000e et…
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