Legal Opinion

Margaret MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 28, 1979No. 76-3344PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Miller, a black woman, was an employee of defendant Bank of America. Her affidavit states that her performance has been rated “superior,” and that she had been given a raise in salary. She says that, shortly after, she was fired because she refused her supervisor’s demand for sexual favors from, in his words, a “black chick.” In this action, after she had filed charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and received a “right to sue” letter from the Commission, she asserts that she has been discriminated against because of her race and sex, in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Steven OUBICHON, Appellant, v. NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  4. Robert FLOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CROUCH-WALKER CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Paulette L. Barnes v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of the Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Barbara J. HENSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DUNDEE, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Annabelle Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. Sandra G. Bundy v. Delbert Jackson, Director, D.C. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  4. Patsy Carolyn POE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donnie HAYDON, Et Al., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Brewer v. Cleveland City Schools Board of EducationOhio Court of Appeals · 1997

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