Legal Opinion
William E. BING Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1971No. 30414_1PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
William E. Bing, on behalf of himself and other Negroes similarly situated, instituted this action against Roadway Express, Incorporated, alleging that Roadway violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.A. § 2000e et seq., by maintaining a “no-transfer” rule that restricts and penalizes job transfers between the jobs of “city driver” and “road driver.” After a non-jury trial the district court entered a judgment in favor of Roadway and dismissed the action. Bing appeals; we reverse and remand.
Roadway Express, Incorporated, a motor freight company…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Turner v. FoucheSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State of Alabama v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Marcus Jones, Willie B. Hodge, Clifton Nickels and Clarence L. Irving v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1065, 1 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9776 Goerge C. Cypress, Darnell Jackson, an Infant, Who Sues by Dorothy Wright, His Mother and Next Friend, and Sandra Rose Clark, an Infant, Who Sues by Julia Clark, Her Mother and Next Friend v. The Newport News General and Nonsectarian Hospital Association, Incorporated, a Virginia Corporation, Charles K. Hutchens, Registered Agent and Nelson L. St. Clair, Jr., Administrator, Riverside HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Dailey v. City of LawtonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by65 opinions
- Rush Pettway, Etc. v. American Cast Iron Pipe Company, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Johnson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. N. L. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- William E. BING, for Himself and All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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