Legal Opinion
Jeannette M. GATES, Appellee, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, a Corporation, Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1974No. 26868 and 72-2348PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
This is an action brought under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000e-5, alleging discriminatory-hiring practices.
Appellee Jeannette Gates, a Black woman, has a strong background in accounting. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University. Mrs. Gates took 23 hours of accounting in her undergraduate program, and she became qualified to teach accounting as a result of her graduate work. In addition to working as an accountant for a federal agency and the City of…
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