Legal Opinion
Cook v. Billington
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 31, 2008No. Civil Action 06-1734 (HHK)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KENNEDY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, the Howard R.L. Cook & Tommy Shaw Foundation for Black Employees of the Library, Inc. (“Foundation”) and four individual employees of the Library of Congress (“Library”), bring this putative class action against James H. Bill-ington, the Librarian of the Library in his official capacity. Plaintiffs contend that the Library discriminated against them on the basis of color, national origin, and/or race in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. 1 Before the court is the Library’s motion…
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