Legal Opinion

Laura FELLOWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL RESTAURANTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 28, 1983No. 82-1125PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Circuit Judge:

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) certification, the plaintiff Ms. Fellows appeals from an interlocutory order dismissing the class action allegations of her suit against the defendant, her former employer (“Universal”). Her complaint is founded upon employment discrimination against her and other females in violation of Title VII (“Equal Employment Opportunities”) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. The district court held that it did not have jurisdiction over the class allegations of Ms. Fellows’ complaint because she did not specifically state them…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Harry Daniel HICKS, Appellant, v. ABT ASSOCIATES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by117 opinions

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  3. Mary DOLLIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert E. RUBIN, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Schnellbaecher v. Baskin Clothing Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Boelens v. Redman Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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