Legal Opinion
26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 870, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,025 Fred Roberts v. St. Regis Paper Company, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 10, 1981No. 79-2394PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents three questions arising from a 1972 consent decree. Appellees are a class of black employees who in 1970 brought an employment discrimination suit against appellants, their employer and representative labor unions, which suit culminated in the consent decree at issue. In 1979, appellees filed motions for partial summary judgment and preliminary injunction seeking enforcement of the decree; appellants responded that the decree had expired. The district court ruled that the decree remained in effect. We hold that the order appealed from is appealable…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Carson v. American Brands, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by71 opinions
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Loran W. Robbins, and Allen M. DorfmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Wayne E. Ritter v. Fred Smith, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections and J.D. White, Warden, Holman UnitCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- New York State Ass'n for Retarded Children, Inc. v. CareyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- 27 Fair empl.prac.cas. 913, 27 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,328 United States of America v. The City of Miami, Florida v. Fraternal Order of Police, City of Miami Lodge No. 20, Kenneth R. Harrison, President, and the Miami Police Benevolent AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. City of HialeahCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
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