Legal Opinion

Padilla v. United Air Lines

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided July 5, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-A-400PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON POST TRIAL MOTIONS

ARRAJ, District Judge.

This disparate treatment action, brought by plaintiff Alan Padilla (“Padilla”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, was tried to the court on May 22 and 23, 1989. The parties filed post-trial briefs and oral argument was heard on June 5. The court ordered judgment in plaintiff’s favor on June 14, finding that defendant United Air Lines, Inc. (“United”) had discriminated against plaintiff because of his race and that plaintiff was entitled to $4,117.68 back pay. This amount constituted lost earnings for a period beginning April 19,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Rush Pettway, Etc. v. American Cast Iron Pipe Company, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Kenneth G. Hicks, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Brown Group, Inc., D/B/A Brown Shoe Company, Inc., Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. William M. Lavender v. V & B Transmissions & Auto Repair, Tony Ray Morton v. V & B Transmissions & Auto RepairCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Long v. AT & T Information Systems Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  4. White v. Federal Express Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1990
  5. Hall v. County of Cook, State of Ill.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989

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