Legal Opinion · Concurrence
27 Fair empl.prac.cas. 39, 27 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,216 Carl Edmonson v. United States Steel Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1981No. 80-7006Published
1Concurrence
THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge,
specially concurring:
I concur with the result reached by the majority. I write separately because I believe the impact of cases decided since the district court’s opinion was written make it desirable to implement that answer to plaintiffs’ claim for relief.
Plaintiffs contend that International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States, 431 U.S. 324, 97 S.Ct. 1843, 52 L.Ed.2d 396 (1977) protects bona fide seniority systems.1 They argue that the original seniority system of which they were beneficiaries was bona fide and should be reestablished. The plaintiffs…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rush PETTWAY Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Terrell v. United States Pipe & Foundry Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- 26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 870, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,025 Fred Roberts v. St. Regis Paper Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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