Legal Opinion
8 Fair empl.prac.cas. 746, 8 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9683 Narcisse Batiste, Cross v. Furnco Construction Corporation, Cross
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 1974No. 73-1255 and 73-1256PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Senior District Judge.
Both the plaintiffs and the defendant have appealed from an order of the district court which held this cause to be a class action, allowed the addition of a named plaintiff and granted summary judgment for plaintiffs while denying them all relief other than Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) in attorney’s fees.
Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., alleging that plaintiffs, who are Negro bricklayers, were denied employment by…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- John Martin Oatis, David Johnson, Sr., and R. T. Young v. Crown Zellerbach CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Mary Burke Sprogis v. United Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Williams v. General Foods Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Marina VOUTSIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Lynne Carol Fashions, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation v. Cranston Print Works Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Furnco Construction Corp. v. WatersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- University of Tennessee v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. Itt Rayonier, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Mitchell v. National Broadcasting Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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