Legal Opinion

Mary R. CHRISNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMPLETE AUTO TRANSIT, INC., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 19, 1981No. 78-1337PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Complete Auto Transit appeals from a judgment finding it in violation of Sec. 703(a)(2) of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 2000e et seq. The district court held Complete Auto responsible for illegal sex discrimination against plaintiff Mary Chrisner when it failed to hire her for a position as yard employee. It ruled that Complete Auto’s hiring policies concerning truck-driving yard employees were violative of Title VII.

The action was brought against Complete Auto Transit by Ms. Mary Chrisner in the United States District Court for the…

2Cases cited32 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. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Wrenn v. GouldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  2. Thompson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  3. Richard D. ROWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CLEVELAND PNEUMATIC COMPANY, NUMERICAL CONTROL, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. Hershel CLADY, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Catherine Natsu Lanning Altovise Love Belinda Kelly Dodson Denise Dougherty Lynne Zirilli v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Septa) (d.c. Civil No. 97-Cv-00593) United States of America v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (d.c. Civil No. 97-Cv-01161) Catherine Natsu Lanning, Altovise Love, Belinda Kelly Dodson, Denise Doughtery and Lynne Zirilli, in No. 98-1644 United States of America, in No. 98-1755Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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