Legal Opinion

Dent v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided March 10, 1967No. Civ. A. 66-65PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LYNNE, Chief Judge.

Invoking the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 1 the plaintiff has brought this action against his employer and his collective bargaining representative alleging racial discrimination in terms and conditions of employment against himself and the class wihch he claims to represent in this suit.

By Motions to dismiss, the jurisdiction of the court and the plaintiff’s right to maintain the action in its present posture have been brought into question. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in turn responded with its petition to intervene for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Hall v. Werthan Bag CorporationDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1966
  4. Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc. v. VolentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  5. Russell-Newman Mfg. Co., Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. James P. Miller v. International Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Lynda L. Choate v. Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  3. King v. Georgia Power CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1968
  4. Gussie MICKEL, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE and/or Exide Battery Service, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  5. Ray Johnson v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company, Charles W. Walker v. Pilot Freight Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969

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