Legal Opinion
Alfred D. White v. Frank C. Carlucci, Secretary, Department of Defense, and James Webb, Secretary, Department of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1989No. 88-3269PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we must determine whether and to what extent a Title VII plaintiff must show a likelihood of irreparable harm for a preliminary injunction to issue. Plaintiff Alfred White is a civilian employee of the United States Navy who worked as a Deputy Equal Employment Officer before filing this lawsuit. On December 18, 1987, he brought this action alleging racial discrimination in violation of, inter alia, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. By letter dated February 11, 1988, plaintiff was reassigned to a new position as a program analyst at the same…
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