Legal Opinion
Baker v. City of Detroit
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided September 25, 1979No. Civ. 5-71937, 5-72264PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KEITH, Circuit Judge, Sitting by Designation.
A class of white police officers and the Detroit Police Lieutenants & Sergeants Association have brought this action, alleging that they were illegally discriminated against when the City of Detroit adopted an affirmative action program whereby equal numbers of white and black police sergeants were promoted to the rank of lieutenant. In an order and opinion dated July 31, 1978, this Court denied plaintiffs’ demand for a jury trial, and requested that the parties…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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- Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by15 opinions
- 31 Fair empl.prac.cas. 465, 31 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,497 Hanson Bratton v. City of Detroit, and Guardians of Michigan, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Baker v. City of DetroitDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1979
- Baker v. City of DetroitDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1980
- Mohilef v. JanoviciCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
- Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough v. DawsonUtah Supreme Court · 1996
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