Legal Opinion
United States v. Sheet Metal Workers International Ass'n, Local Union No. 36
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 16, 1969No. 19316PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
The Attorney General brought an action on February 4, 1966, against Local 1 and Local 36 1 charging them with en*125gaging in a “pattern or practice” of discrimination against Negroes on account of their race in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-152
*126The trial court found: (1) that both Locals excluded Negroes prior to 1964; 3 (2) that the record was devoid of specific instances of discrimination by either Local after July 2, 1965, the effective date of the Act; (3) that both Locals made a post-Act effort to recruit Negroes and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Local Lodge No. 1424, International Ass'n of MacHinists v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Hill v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Patton v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Local 53 of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers v. Paul Vogler, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Quarles v. Philip Morris, IncorporatedDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1968
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- United States v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 38 Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- D. C. Williams Et Ux. v. The Matthews CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- 6 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1013, 6 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8993 Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Alan AltshulerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- United States v. West Peachtree Tenth Corporation D/B/A One Tenth Street ApartmentsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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