Legal Opinion
Boyd Peters v. Missouri-Pacific Railroad Company, Defendant-Third Party v. United Transportation Union, Third Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 5, 1973No. 71-3566PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
This ease presents the question of whether the defendant MissoúriPacific Railroad violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. A. § 2000e-2(a) (1970), 1 by entering in to and enforcing a collective bargaining agreement providing for retirement at age 65 for firemen on its DeQuincy Division, all of whom were black. The agreement was made with International Association of Railway Employees (IARE), the union representing the firemen on the DeQuincy Division. The entire membership of IARE Local Lodge 3 was composed of the DeQuincy Division firemen. When the…
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3Cited by49 opinions
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