Rouse v. Gulf Oil Corporation

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

Pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5 (f), the plaintiff, Hamilton Rouse, commenced this action against the Gulf Oil Corporation, alleging that his discharge by Gulf constituted an unfair employment practice in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a). Specifically, plaintiff alleges that he was discharged because of his race and because of his opposition to defendant’s unlawful discrimination against black citizens in its employment practices. Before the Court is defendant’s motion to dismiss on the ground that…