Legal Opinion
Billingsley v. Jefferson County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 19, 1992No. 91-7079PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellees brought this action against Jefferson County, Alabama, to secure protection, and to redress deprivation of rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e et seq. The plaintiffs were all employed as housekeepers at defendant’s Jefferson County Home facility. Each of the plaintiffs was discharged for the articulated reason of neglect of duty related to excessive absenteeism.,-Plaintiffs are black persons. Each plaintiff contended that she was fired because of her race and sought to clear her employment…
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- Firstier Mortgage Co. v. Investors Mortgage InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Nord v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- In Re Daikin Miami Overseas, Inc., Debtors, Daikin Miami Overseas, Inc. v. Lee, Schulte, Murphy & Coe, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- 46 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1776, 46 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 37,942 in Re Inez Jeanette Lewis. Inez Jeanette Lewis, Cross-Appellee v. Sears, Roebuck & Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
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- Billingsley v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Harris v. Delchamps, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1998
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