Legal Opinion
Okonko v. Union Oil Co. of California
District Court, C.D. California
Decided July 10, 1981No. CV 79-2969-WMBPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
WM. MATTHEW BYRNE, Jr., District Judge.
Plaintiff, a Black native of Nigeria who is now a permanent resident of the United States, brought this action alleging that Union Oil Company of California (“Union Oil”) discriminated against him in employment on the basis of race and national origin. The complaint alleges that various actions by Union Oil between August 27, 1976, and June 8, 1979, violated his rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and that…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Gamewell Manufacturing, Inc., a Corporation v. Hvac Supply, Inc., and Aeronca, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- Perdue v. Roy Stone Transfer Corp.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1981
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