Legal Opinion

Dennis H. Huguley Ruth E. Dunn v. General Motors Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1995No. 93-2617PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This is the third appeal arising from a consent decree entered in a large class action, employment discrimination suit brought in federal district court against the defendant, General Motors Corporation (GM). The decree purported to settle all past claims of discrimination as well as all claims arising from the future effects of past discrimination. However, distinguishing between past acts of discrimination, the future effects of past discrimination and new acts of alleged discrimination has proved quite challenging. In fact, several members of the class, including…

2Cases cited14 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. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. ThurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. Ball ex rel. Burba v. KasichDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2017
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