Legal Opinion
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 26, 1989No. 87-6322-CIV-JAGPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINAL ORDER
GONZALEZ, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE has come before the court upon the bench trial held on June 6-8,1989.
The plaintiff, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), is suing the defendant, Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation (Carolina Freight), alleging unlawful employment practices violative of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. The action is brought on behalf of Francisco Rios (Rios).
Specifically, the EEOC alleges that Carolina Freight violated section 703(a)(1) of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(l), when it refused to hire Rios as a full-time truck…
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