Legal Opinion

Angeline OSTAPOWICZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNSON BRONZE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 29, 1976No. 75-2435PublishedCited by 328 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Before KALODNER, ADAMS and WEIS, Circuit Judges. WEIS, Circuit Judge.

In a lengthy and stoutly contested class action, the district court turned aside a jurisdictional attack and determined that the defendant had been guilty of sex discrimination in its employment practices. The court ordered relief in the form of back pay and other measures designed to prevent future discrimination. Although we affirm in all other respects, the portion of the order establishing a hiring quota is vacated because of a lack of support in the record. 1

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by328 opinions

  1. Mandel v. M & Q Packaging Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  2. Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  3. Soon Y. Park v. Howard UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Patricia Babrocky v. Jewel Food Company and Retail Meatcutters Union, Local 320, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Dennis Robinson v. John H. Dalton, Secretary to United States Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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