Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. General Dynamics Corp., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. General Dynamics Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 30, 1993No. 92-1156, 92-1393PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) filed this action against General Dynamics in the Northern District of Texas. The EEOC’s complaint alleged that General Dynamics violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. Specifically, the EEOC claimed that: (1) General Dynamics’ policy of rejecting job applicants for the stated reason that these applicants were “overqualified” had an unlawful disparate impact on older workers, and (2) General Dynamics subjected Mr. William Willis and other similarly situated…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Watson v. Fort Worth Bank & TrustSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Robert Geiserman v. John H. MacDonald A.B. & A.B. & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local 1291 v. Philadelphia Marine Trade Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Bennie M. Callip v. Harris County Child Welfare Department, George FordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. 68 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 421, 32 fed.r.serv.3d 994, 42 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 752 Robert R. Mooney v. Aramco Services Co., Arabian American Oil Co., James Elliott McMillan Raymond v. Aberle v. Aramco Services Co., Arabian American Oil Co., Thomas F. Kaus, Raymond v. Aberle v. Aramco Services Co., Arabian American Oil Co., Arthur G. Brunst, Raymond v. Aberle v. Arabian American Oil Co., Robert Olson, Raymond v. Aberle v. Arabian American Oil Co., John R. Richards, Raymond v. Aberle v. Arabian American Oil Co., William v. Ozolin, Kenneth O. Olson v. Arabian American Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. ZF Meritor LLC v. Eaton CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. ConnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Trilogy Communications, Inc. v. Times Fiber Communications, Inc., and Lpl Technologies, Inc., Defendants/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  5. Mooney v. Aramco Services Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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