Legal Opinion

Robert Kenneth Dewey v. Reynolds Metals Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 11, 1970No. 19746_1PublishedCited by 141 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*327WEICK, Circuit Judge.

The action in the District Court was brought under the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e.

Plaintiff’s (Dewey’s) claim was that he was wrongfully discharged by his employer, the defendant, Reynolds Metals Company (Reynolds), because of his religious beliefs, and he prayed for reinstatement with back pay.

Prior to bringing the action, Dewey filed grievances with Reynolds on the identical claim set forth in his complaint, under the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement entered into by Reynolds with Local 277, United Automobile…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Smith v. Evening News Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by141 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. HardisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Rush Pettway, Etc. v. American Cast Iron Pipe Company, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Saul MacKlin v. Spector Freight Systems, Inc. Saul MacKlin v. Drivers, Chauffeurs and Helpers, Local Union No. 639Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  5. Sylvester TIPLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS AND CO., Inc., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971

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