Legal Opinion

Carr v. Monroe Manufacturing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 18, 1970No. 28397PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs are Negroes who brought a class action against the corporate defendant (now Conoco Plastics, Inc.) and against the individual defendants, as officers of the Mississippi Employment Security Commission (MESC), charging Monroe Manufacturing Company with racial discrimination in employment and the individual state officers with racial discrimination in handling *386job applications and in job referrals and employment classification, all in violation of Tit. VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.

It quickly became obvious to the parties that…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Garner v. WolfinbargerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Mathews v. PyleArizona Supreme Court · 1952
  5. A. N. Overby, Acting Secretary of the Treasury v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company and the First National Bank of AuburnCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Henry W. Kerr v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California, John Van Geldern, Real Parties in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. King v. CondeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1988
  3. American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi, Inc., Plaintiffs v. Cliff Finch, Governor of the State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. In Re United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Lora v. Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1977

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