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36 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1753, 35 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,908 James E. Crawford, Cross-Appellees v. Western Electric Company, Inc., Cross-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 5, 1984No. 82-3119PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this employment discrimination case, we review the district court’s finding that appellee, Western Electric Company, Inc., rebutted appellants’ prima facie cases under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 (West 1981) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 2000e-17 (West 1981). We also review the district court’s holding that four appellants prevailed on their discrimination claims. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Facts

On June 2, 1975, eight black installers, James E. Crawford, Royce B. Crump, Hu-bie C. Dupree, Larry Hodge, Fred J. Smith, Ernest L.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Davis v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. ConsolidatedCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  2. Walker v. MorthamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. William O. Mozee, Gregory L. Rankin, Frederick Williams v. American Commercial Marine Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Jessie L. Morrison v. Linwood BoothCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Brown v. American Honda Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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