Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. EI duPont De Nemours and Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided March 24, 1983No. Civ. A. 76-407, 77-48PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, District Judge.

I. Introduction

In November of 1976, plaintiff Sara L. Ferguson 1 commenced a sex discrimination action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 2 (“Title VII”) against defendant E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company, Inc. (“Du Pont”). 3 Basically, plaintiff claimed violations of Title VII based upon the following four theories: first, denial of promotion due to intentional sexual discrimination; second, wage discrimination; third, sexual harassment; 4 and fourth, retaliation. The Court has jurisdiction over these claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited69 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. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Linda M. Kocsis v. Multi-Care Management, Inc., D/B/A Bath Manor Special Care CentreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Brown, Regina C. v. Brody, Kenneth D.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  3. Sheila White, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co., Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Charlotte Lynn Rawlins YATES and Cheryl Jenkins Mathis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AVCO CORPORATION, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. Collins v. State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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