Legal Opinion

Barbara MARKS Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PRATTCO, INC., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 5, 1981No. 80-1386PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Per curiam

In 1975, Plaintiffs-Appellees Barbara Marks and Shirley Johnson filed suit against their former employer, Prattco, Inc., claiming that they were discharged from employment on account of their race in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Following a non-jury trial, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Eldon B. Mahon, J., entered judgment for the plaintiffs and awarded them back pay and attorneys’ fees.

This case was first before this court on appeal from that judgment. Marks v. Prattco, Inc., 607 F.2d 1153 (5th Cir.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. 15 Fair empl.prac.cas. 827, 15 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7842 Patrick James v. Stockham Valves and Fittings Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Sias v. City Demonstration AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Morrow v. DillardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Barbara MARKS and Shirley Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PRATTCO, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Elmo v. Myers v. Gilman Paper Corporation v. International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers (Afl-Cio)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Brown v. Alabama Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Walker v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Mary GLASS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PETRO-TEX CHEMICAL CORP., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Dale H. Jurgens v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Jules H. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Barbara C. JOHNSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ALLYN & BACON, INC., Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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