Legal Opinion
Contreras v. City of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1981No. 78-2060PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Certain former and present city workers (appellants) appeal from the district court’s judgment that they are entitled to no relief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, for having lost their jobs by failing allegedly discriminatory civil service examinations. We affirm.
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Contreras, E. Gonzalez, Mock, and Zavala (accountants) were employed by the City of Los Angeles (City) as Senior Accountants in the Training and Job Development Division of the Mayor’s office. Maria Gonzalez *1271(Gonzalez) was employed in the same…
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3Cited by77 opinions
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