Legal Opinion

Doris R. COLLINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 16, 1975No. 74-2077PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

Doris R. Collins, a former stewardess for United Air Lines, brought this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., to redress her involuntary resignation compelled by United’s once-held policy requiring its stewardesses to resign or be terminated upon marriage. The district court dismissed the case for Collins’ failure timely to file a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). She appeals and we affirm.

The relevant facts are these: On May 20, 1967, three days after her marriage,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lehigh Valley Railroad v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Jeannette M. GATES, Appellee, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, a Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  3. Mary F. Cunningham v. Litton Industries, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  4. Loo v. GerargeDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1974
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Textile MacHine Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by92 opinions

  1. Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  2. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Denny Lee LONDON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOPERS & LYBRAND, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Donald A. JENSEN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Anthony M. FRANK, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Ward v. CaulkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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