Legal Opinion
Pegues v. Mississippi State Employment Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1983No. 80-3212PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Rosie Lee Pegues, Rebecca Gillespie, Mary Boyd and Robert Williams, residents of Bolivar County, Mississippi, brought suit against the Mississippi State Employment Service (MSES), John E. Aldridge, Ernest C. Lindsey, the United States Secretary of *762Labor, the United States Department of Labor and its division, the United States Employment Service (USES), contending that the defendants engaged in individual and classwide discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 and the thirteenth and…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Page v. U.S. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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