Legal Opinion

Paul Silvestre Diaz v. American Telephone & Telegraph

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 29, 1985No. 83-2652PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

Paul Silvestre Diaz, a Mexican-American, brought this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1982), alleging that the failure by his employer, American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT & T), to promote him to the position of Operations Supervisor resulted from discrimination on the basis of race or national origin. During discovery, AT & T refused to provide certain employment statistics. Without ruling on Diaz’s motion to compel discovery of these statistics, the district court granted AT & T’s motion for summary judgment,…

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