Legal Opinion

Jones v. Hutto

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 5, 1985No. Nos. 83-2320, 83-2370PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This case comes before the court on appeal by the Arkansas Department of Corrections (hereinafter ADC) from the district court’s1 finding of liability in an employ.ment discrimination class action suit filed by two former ADC employees. Jurisdiction is premised on 28 U.S.C. § 1291. For the reasons stated herein we affirm.

FACTS

In May, 1974, two former employees of the ADC filed this lawsuit against the ADC alleging that the Department unlawfully discriminated against blacks in hiring, placement, promotions, and other employment practices. In January, 1976, the plaintiffs…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Lawrence J. Holt v. Robert Sarver, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. Holt v. SarverDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1970

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McIntosh v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  2. Shaver v. Standard Oil Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Emanuel v. MarshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Emanuel v. MarshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. Smilow v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001

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