Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Marsh

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided October 19, 1987No. PB-C-86-533Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EISELE, Chief Judge.

On March 1, 1984, the Department of the Army, Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA) published a job vacancy announcement for the position of Explosives Operator Foreman, WS-07. The PBA civilian personnel office prepared a Referral and Selection Register of the best qualified candidates. The list prepared by the civilian personnel office contained the names of the twelve most qualified candidates. The list included nine black men, one white man, one black woman, and one white woman. The name of Robert Pierce, the plaintiff in this action, appeared on that list.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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