Legal Opinion

Quinn v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 4, 1985No. 16-80-10533; CA A28468PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWarden, J.

In this unlawful employment practice case, Southern Pacific Transportation Company appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff a money judgment for back pay and requiring it to enroll plaintiff in the next training class for locomotive firemen. We review de novo, Wincer v. Ind. Paper Stock Co., 48 Or App 859, 618 P2d 15 (1980), and affirm.

The background facts are largely undisputed. Plaintiff applied for a position with Southern Pacific as a railroad hostler in October, 1977. Southern Pacific sent him to Dr. Redfield for a pre-employment physical examination. As a part of that examination,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Union Pacific Railroad v. SheehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Colorado Anti-Discrimination Commission v. Continental Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Vaughn v. Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Bureau of LaborOregon Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Emily Snead v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Company, a Delaware Corporation James McIntoshCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  2. Maher v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
  3. William J. O'Brien v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Winnett v. City of PortlandCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1993
  5. Oregon State Correctional Institution v. Bureau of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1989

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