Legal Opinion
United States v. Trucking Employers, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 16, 1976No. Civ. A. No. 74-453PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BRYANT, District Judge.
This matter is now before the Court on the petitions of Whitfield Transportation Company, Inc. and Suburban Motor Freight, Inc. for determination of the question of jurisdiction over each of them. Each petition is substantially identical, and the government’s response to each is the same. The Court therefore treats the two petitions together.
This is a class action lawsuit in which the United States seeks relief under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act for discrimination in the trucking industry against black and Spanish-surnamed persons involved…
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- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur v. CaubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- United States Ex Rel. Lois Sero v. Peter PreiserCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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- Bywaters v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 2000
- Abrams Shell v. Shell Oil CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
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