Legal Opinion
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 21, 1977No. 75-1908PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) appeals dismissal of its suit brought in the United States District court for the District of Colorado pursuant to Section 706 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5).
Samuel Willis and Willie C. Stanley, both black, applied for employment with Continental Oil Company (Continental) in Commerce City, Colorado, in April 1971. Their applications were denied. They initiated complaints with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission alleging that Continental’s refusal to hire them was racially motivated. On August 5,…
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