Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Transportation Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 4, 1984No. 83-1532PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff alleges that he was denied promotion on account of his sex, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. The district court rejected defendant’s contention that it acted lawfully pursuant to a bona fide affirmative action plan. The district court granted retroactive promotion and pay and enjoined defendant from further discrimination against plaintiff.
We conclude that the district court misapprehended the requirements for a bona fide affirmative action plan. Guided by United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC v.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Setser v. Novack Investment Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by10 opinions
- John Doe, a Minor, by His Mother and Next Friend, Jane Doe, and Josephine Helelani Pauahi Rabago, Intervenor, Kamehameha Schools/bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate Constance H. Lau, Nainoa Thompson, Diane J. Plotts, Robert K.U. Kihune, J. Douglasing, in Their Capacities as Trustees of the Kamehameha Schools/bernice Pauahi Bishop EstateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop EstateDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 2003
- 36 Fair empl.prac.cas. 725, 41 Fair empl.prac.cas. 481, 41 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 36,478 Paul E. Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara County, California, and Service Employees International Union Local 715, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Lilly v. City of BeckleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Lilly v. City Of BeckleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
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