Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Cohen

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2005No. 03-4190PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COHN, D.J., delivered the. opinion of the court, in which, COLE, J., joined. ROGERS, J. (pp. 402-03), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

COHN, District Judge.

This is a race discrimination case under Title VII. Plaintiffs claim that facially neutral criteria used to determine promotions ' had the effect of discriminating against African-American employees in the Department of Defense’s Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Columbus Center (“DFAS-CO”), in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16. Plaintiffs appeal the decision of the magistrate judge granting summary judgment to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by86 opinions

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