Legal Opinion

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PET, INCORPORATED, FUNSTEN NUT DIVISION, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 3, 1980No. 79-1666PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Per curiam

We relate the facts as stated in the brief of plaintiff-appellant Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC):

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Pet, Incorporated, Funsten Nut Division, under § 706(f)(1) of Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 20003 [§ 2000e] et seq. (1976). The Commission brought suit as a class action alleging that Pet maintained race-segregated facilities and departments, and engaged in a discriminatory discharge policy. The district court held that it lacked…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Patterson v. American Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  2. 21 Fair empl.prac.cas. 257, 21 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,345 Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Substituted in the Place and Stead of Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, Etc.) v. Sun Oil Company (Delaware), a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Agro Distribution, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  2. Jacqueline M. Harris, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Appellant v. Amoco Production Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KLINGLER ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. American Express Publishing Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Asplundh Tree Expert Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003

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