Legal Opinion

Allen v. Prince George's County, Md.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided May 4, 1982No. Civ. H-77-1226PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, District Judge:

This suit was filed as a class action by a black female and a black male, 1 who have charged Prince George’s County, Maryland (hereinafter “the County”) 2 with various racially discriminatory employment practices in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. 3 Plaintiff Patricia B. Allen (who has never been employed by the County) alleges that in 1972 she applied to the County for a position as a secretary but that, in spite of her qualifications, she was thereafter denied employment because of…

2Cases cited26 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. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Furnco Construction Corp. v. WatersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ferdinand-Davenport v. Children's GuildDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2010
  2. Kyra Kyles and Lolita Pierce v. J.K. Guardian Security Services, Inc., D/B/A Guardian Security ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. 38 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1220, 34 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,506, 15 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 2008 Patricia B. Allen, Sylvester J. Vaughns, Individually and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated v. Prince George's County, Maryland, a Corporation Donald H. Weinberg, Prince George's County Personnel Officer Prince George's County Personnel Board Thomas J. Wessel, Chairman, Evelyn J. Bata, M. James Evans, Jerome F. Byrnes, and Alton Thomas, Jr., MembersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. McAdoo v. TollDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1985
  5. Taylor v. Secretary of the ArmyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1984

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