Legal Opinion

Buckner v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided March 7, 1972No. Civ. A. 70-844PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

POINTER, District Judge.

This action, presaged by charges filed with the EEOC in 1967 against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, was brought by the plaintiffs, seven black employees of Goodyear, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S. C.A. § 2000e et seq. Injunctive relief and back pay are sought under Title VII and under Rule 23 for the benefit of all black employees hired by Goodyear after 1958. Local 12, United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America, the bargaining representative for production and maintenance workers at Goodyear’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Richard JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA HIGHWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Samuel Culpepper, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Reynolds Metals Company, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HAYES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers of America v. WeberSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rush Pettway, Etc. v. American Cast Iron Pipe Company, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Harold FRANKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, Johnny Lee, Intervenor-Appellant, v. BOWMAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Guerra v. Manchester Terminal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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