Legal Opinion
Lamphere v. Brown University
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 21, 1976No. Civ. A. No. 75-140PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PETTINE, Chief Judge.
This is a Title VII sex discrimination action brought by a former member of the Brown University faculty against Brown University and several of its officers and agents. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331(a) and 1343. The case is presently before the court on plaintiff’s motion for class certification.
A. The Plaintiff’s Claim
In May, 1974, the plaintiff Louise Lam-phere, who was at that time an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Brown University, was denied tenure and promotion by the defendants. As a result of defendants’…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 211, 9 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9931 Sandra Wetzel and Mari Ross, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Equal Opportunity Commission as Amicus Curiae v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- 12 Fair empl.prac.cas. 451, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,741 John Senter, Cross-Appellee v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Richard JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA HIGHWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Wofford v. Safeway Stores, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1978
- Bertozzi v. King Louie International, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1976
- Kuck v. Berkey Photo, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Hannigan v. Aydin Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Griffin v. BurnsDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1977
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