Jones v. Musicians Union of San Francisco, Local 6

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PECKHAM, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. In connection with the motion, a large number of affidavits have been filed by both sides, and the deposition of Maestro Seiji Ozawa was taken on September 19, 1977. On the basis of this evidence and for the reasons which follow, we must grant summary judgment for the defendants.

The plaintiff, Elayne Jones, was hired in 1972 as tympanist for the San Francisco Symphony for a two-year probationary period. Near the end of this period, on May 13, 1974, the defendant Orchestra…