Legal Opinion

Elstner v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided April 29, 1987No. Civ. A. No. H-85-119PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT/CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

This is an action arising under the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, § 301, 29 U.S.C. § 185(a), and the Texas Human Rights Act. The plaintiff, Jimmy S. Elstner, an employee of defendant Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (hereinafter “Southwestern Bell”), alleges that a transfer within his employment, that resulted in a diminution in pay, was occasioned solely by discrimination against him because of a physical handicap in violation of the Texas Human Rights Act, the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Southwestern Bell and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. LueckSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Lyle S. Chandler and Adolphus A. Maddox, on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated v. The City of Dallas, the City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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  3. Mary Ellen Byrne v. Board of Education, School of West Allis-West MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Harmon E. Welsh v. City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Daryl A. Miller v. At & T Network Systems, an at & T Technologies, Inc. Group, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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