Legal Opinion

Waters v. Heublein, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1976No. Nos. 74-2870, 74-2871PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, Laurel Waters, filed this action in the district court under § 706 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5,** charging defendants Heublein and United Vintners with discriminatory employment practices against women, Blacks, and Spanish-surnamed Americans, and seeking compensatory and injunctive relief. The U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) intervened as a plaintiff, see F.R.Civ.P. 24(b), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-A(g)(6), 2000e-5(f)(l). The district court dismissed the claims of discrimination based on race and national origin, for…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Trafficante v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Sandra G. Bundy v. Delbert Jackson, Director, D.C. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Harry Daniel HICKS, Appellant, v. ABT ASSOCIATES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. Maynard v. City of San JoseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Diane Leibovitz v. New York City Transit Authority, Joseph Hoffman and Monroe EasterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  5. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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