Legal Opinion

Moten v. Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International Union

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 6, 1976No. Nos. 74-1835, 74-1837PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam 1

These complex and tangled consolidated appeals arise from the approval by the District Court of a settlement in a class action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 19641 to redress racial discrimination in the bricklaying industry in the Washington area. Work for bricklayers was divided jurisdictionally between commercial and residential jobs, with the latter being substantially lower paying. Two distinct local unions reflected this jurisdictional . split. Local 1, which had jurisdiction over commercial work, was predominantly white, whereas Local 4, which had jurisdiction over…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Smuck v. HobsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. Sam Fox Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, Mike Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  5. Carl C. Smuck, a Member of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia v. Julius W. Hobson, Carl F. Hansen, Superintendent of Schools of the District of Columbia v. Julius W. HobsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rita Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross v. The State of Mississippi, Defendants-Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Bond v. StantonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  3. Wichita and Affiliated Tribes of Oklahoma v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary, Department of Interior Wichita and Affiliated Tribes of Oklahoma v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary, Department of Interior Appeal of Caddo Tribe of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re Beef Industry Antitrust Litigation. Neal Smith v. The National Provisioner, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Noxell Corp. v. Firehouse No. 1 Bar-B-Que RestaurantCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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