Legal Opinion
Johnson v. City of Memphis
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 4, 2003No. 01-6111PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from an employment discrimination action challenging the Memphis Police Department’s July 2000 promotional process. Fifty-two patrol officers, who unsuccessfully competed for promotion to sergeant in the Memphis Police Department’s July 2000 promotional process (“Plaintiffs”), filed an employment discrimination action alleging that the City of Memphis (“Defendant”) intentionally discriminated against African American and Hispanic American Plaintiffs by eliminating and increasing the weight of certain components of the promotional process after the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- John B. Johnson v. University of Cincinnati, Joseph A. Steger, and Donald C. HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
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- Michigan State Afl-Cio v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- American National Property & Casualty Co. v. StutteDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2014
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