Legal Opinion

Redditt v. Mississippi Extended Care Centers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 10, 1983No. 82-4377PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Ora Dell Redditt, a black nurse’s aide at Care Inn Nursing Home in Grenada, Mississippi (Care Inn Grenada), brought this action against defendant, Mississippi Extended Care Centers, Inc., alleging that she was discriminatorily discharged on the basis of her race in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. and of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The district court denied class certification and dismissed plaintiff’s individual claim. On appeal plaintiff contends that the district court erred both in dismissing her individual claim and in denying…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Linder v. Thrifty Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Peners L. Griffin and Henry L. Dejerinett v. Richard L. Dugger, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. 35 Fair empl.prac.cas. 697, 35 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,582 Henry Irby, Cross-Appellees v. Mike Sullivan, Jr., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Gibraltar Savings, Cross-Appellant v. Ldbrinkman Corp., Cross-Appellee, and Lloyd D. Brinkman, Defendant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. 69 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1255, 66 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 43,684 Peggy M. Spicer v. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Corrections, and Buckingham Correctional Center David Smith, in His Capacity as the Warden of Buckingham Correctional Center, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Corrections J.M. Perutelli, Captain, Peggy M. Spicer v. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Corrections Buckingham Correctional Center Buckingham Correctional Center David Smith, in His Capacity as the Warden of Buckingham Correctional Center, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Corrections J.M. Perutelli, CaptainCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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