Legal Opinion

Bazemore v. Friday

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 10, 1984No. Nos. 82-1873, 82-1881, 82-1927 and 82-2065PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

This is a race discrimination case in which the individual plaintiffs and the United States appeal from the judgment of the district court which rejected their claims of discrimination by the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service.1

The case was filed in 1971 based on alleged violations of the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983; Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. (prohibiting discrimination in programs receiving federal funds); and 7 U.S.C. § 341 et seq. (funding authority of the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Cross-Appellee v. Sears, Roebuck & Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Carpenter v. Boeing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  4. Sobel v. Yeshiva UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Ayers v. AllainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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