Legal Opinion

Cornelius Cooper v. Southern Company

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 10, 2004No. 03-12230PublishedCited by 416 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Cornelius Cooper and six other plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s orders denying class certification in their employment discrimination suit and entering final summary judgment in favor of the defendants, the Southern Company, Georgia Power Company, Southern Company Services, Inc., and Southern Company Energy Solutions, Inc. Seven current or former employees 1 of the various defendants brought this putative class action, alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e, et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (“Section…

2Cases cited83 opinions

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