Legal Opinion
Hall v. Werthan Bag Corporation
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided March 3, 1966No. Civ. 4312PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, District Judge.
Ray Tate, a Negro employed by the defendant, Werthan Bag Corporation, has moved to intervene as a plaintiff in this action which is brought pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. The action was instituted by Robert Hall on behalf of himself and “all other Negroes who are similarly situated and affected by the racially discriminatory and unlawful employment practices” allegedly committed by the defendant. Defendant resists the attempted intervention primarily on the ground that a class action may not be maintained to enforce rights…
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