Legal Opinion
City of Hialeah, Florida v. Eterio Rojas
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 8, 2002No. 00-14736PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
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On January 21, 1998, plaintiffs Eterio Rojas and Ruth Nina filed this class action lawsuit against the City of Hialeah and the City of Hialeah Employees’ Retirement System, an operational subdivision of the city, (collectively, “Hialeah”) alleging national origin employment discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., and the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs allege that Hialeah engaged in a discriminatory policy of classifying Hispanic employees as temporary employees for longer…
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