Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Board of Education of Romeo Community Schools
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided May 27, 1976No. G75-557 C.APublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FOX, Chief Judge.
This action challenges the sick/disability leave provisions of various school districts in the State of Michigan, insofar as those provisions treat pregnancy in a different manner from any other temporary disability. Plaintiffs seek to sue under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States as well as 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 2000e et seq., and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Plaintiffs include certain named female teachers employed by various boards of education throughout the state. These individuals began this suit for themselves and on behalf of all others…
2Cases cited86 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by28 opinions
- 22 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1010, 22 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,863 Movement for Opportunity and Equality v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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- 32 Fair empl.prac.cas. 527, 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,694 Darlene Thompson v. Board of Education of the Romeo Community SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Prather v. Raymond Const. Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
- Pennsylvania v. Local Union 542, International Union of Operating EngineersDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
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