Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Edge Memorial Hospital

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided November 9, 1982No. Civ. A. 82-173-NPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

The plaintiff Linda Murphy, a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), brought this action against the defendants Edge Memorial Hospital and Edra Dunn, former Director of Nursing at the hospital, claiming that the defendants discharged her from employment at the hospital on account of her religious practices, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e(j), 2000e-2(a)(l). The case was tried before the court without a jury on August 25, 1982.

Based on the following findings of fact and conclusions of law, the court is…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Murray Stein v. Reynolds Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. HardisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Marvin BRENER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIAGNOSTIC CENTER HOSPITAL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Lehman BROWN, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Danny R. Smith v. Pyro Mining CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  2. King v. Iowa Civil Rights CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. Thomas Harold LAKE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  4. Boomsma v. Greyhound Food Management, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1986
  5. Johnson v. AutoZone, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2011

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