Legal Opinion
Rodgers v. United States Steel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 3, 1976No. Nos. 76-1297 and 76-1340PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners Jimmie Rodgers and John Turner are named plaintiffs in a certified class action in the Western District of Pennsylvania, in which they allege racial discrimination by the United States Steel Corporation, Local 1397, United Steelworkers of America and the United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, at the Homestead Works of United States Steel.1 On March 8,1976, the district court approved a tender *1003of back pay by the defendant company and unions to members of petitioners’ class pursuant to two nationwide consent decrees for the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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- Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by50 opinions
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