Legal Opinion

Smith v. American President Lines, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 26, 1978No. 51, Docket 77-7182PublishedCited by 174 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Hon. Charles M. Metzner, Judge, dismissing for lack of subject matter jurisdiction an action brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. (Title VII), in which ■ appellant Eric E. Smith alleged that appellees American President Lines, Ltd. (APL) and Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association, AFL-CIO (MEBA) discriminated against him on account of his race.

The appellant, a member of the MEBA, was employed on June 8,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United Air Lines, Inc. v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by174 opinions

  1. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Sherry J. Oshiver v. Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & BermanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. Thomasina Mack v. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. Geneva Butts v. The City of New York Department of Housing Preservation and DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. MEYER, Joseph W., Appellant v. RIEGEL PRODUCTS CORPORATION and James River Corporation of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983

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