Legal Opinion
Bonilla v. Oakland Scavenger Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 9, 1982No. 81-4522PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
In January 1975 a group of black and Spanish-surnamed employees filed an individual and class-action discrimination suit against their employer, the Oakland Scavenger Company, and their union, Local 70 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America. After the first group of plaintiffs had settled their individual claims, the present group of one black and fourteen Spanish-surnamed employees intervened. The class of plaintiffs consisted of all black and Spanish-surnamed employees at the Company who were dues-paying…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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3Cited by65 opinions
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