Legal Opinion

Bethel v. Jendoco Construction Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 16, 1978No. 77-1165PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

James Bethel, a black carpenter, instituted a civil rights action against various companies engaged in the construction business and against certain unions which represent construction workers.1 Essentially, he complained that the defendants, individually and in concert, engaged in racial discrimination in violation of, inter alia, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985(3), 1986 & 2000e et seq. (Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act).2 By Order of December 6, 1976, the district court dismissed Bethel’s complaint in its entirety against three of the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Cito v. Bridgewater Township Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. Jaramillo v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Eisenberg v. GagnonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Frazier v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. Paul T. Cito v. Bridgewater Township Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990

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