Legal Opinion

Walker v. Ford Motor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 7, 1982No. 81-5445PublishedCited by 157 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.

In this Title VII case, both Clyde Walker and Ford Motor Company appeal from a judgment entered for Walker after a bench trial. Walker contends that the trial court erred in not awarding him sufficient back-*1358pay and in not permitting him to recover compensatory and punitive damages; Ford asserts that the trial court improperly found that it violated Title VII. Finding no error below, we affirm.

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Appellant Walker is a black man who in 1975 entered a minority dealer training program instituted by Ford and administered through participating local dealerships. During the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by157 opinions

  1. Busby v. City of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. James H. Spriggs v. Diamond Auto Glass Richard A. Rutta Ernest StickellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Marguerite Hicks v. The Gates Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. Alvin Hunter v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation, Engine Division, and Andre J. Lambert, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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