Legal Opinion

East v. Pryor

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided January 20, 1981No. LR-C-77-346Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOODS, District Judge.

STATEMENT

Plaintiff Ruth East brought this action on December 2, 1977 based on alleged violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 1988 and the due process and equal protection provisions of the United States Constitution. The complaint requested a declaratory judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202, 1361 and Fed.R.Civ.P. 57. Although plaintiff filed the lawsuit on behalf of herself and a “Class of Citizens Seeking Unemployment Compensation”, such class has never been certified. Indeed, the plaintiff Ruth East has not moved for class certification…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Texas Portland Cement Co. v. McCordSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. United States Postal Service v. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Fuller v. VolkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  4. Indiana Employment Security Division v. BurneySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Maudra NEVILLES Et Al., Appellants, v. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION and Union Electric Company, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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