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Peterson v. Lehigh Valley District Council

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 9, 1978No. Civ. A. 76-2937PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are bringing this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, the First, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. (Title VII) and 29 U.S.C. § 185 (§ 301), alleging that while plaintiffs were employed by G. & Q. Drywall Company (G. & Q. Drywall) the defendants subjected them to racially discriminatory conduct in that they denied plaintiffs membership and admittance into Local No. 368 (the Union) and into the Lehigh Valley Carpenters’ Apprentice Program (the Apprentice Program), and that as a result of these actions…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Moose Lodge No. 107 v. IrvisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. 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

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Kinnally v. Bell of PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Setser v. Novack Investment Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Goodman v. Board of Trustees of Community College District 524District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
  4. Technicable Video Sys. v. AmericableDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  5. Matthews v. FreedmanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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