Legal Opinion
10 Fair empl.prac.cas. 725, 9 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9911 Mr. And Mrs. Andrew Stephen Faraca v. Dr. James D. Clements, Individually
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1975No. 74-1526PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
This is a suit for injunctive and monetary relief for racial discrimination which interfered with the right to contract for employment in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. 1 Plaintiffs, Andrew Faraca, a Caucasian, and his wife, Ophelia, a black, brought this action against Dr. James D. Clements, the Director of the Georgia Retardation Center, individually, and against the Georgia Retardation Center (Center), requesting an order enjoining the defendants from engaging in discriminatory employment practices and seeking general, special and punitive damages, attorneys’ fees and…
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