Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Greenwood School District 50

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 15, 1982No. 81-2141PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

The Greenwood School District 50 of Greenwood County, South Carolina (“School District”), was the defendant below and is the appellant here. The district court, adopting the findings and conclusions of a magistrate, held that the School District had discriminated against Mrs. Patterson, appellee, on the basis of sex in violation of Title VII. The appellee was one of four persons interviewed for a position of assistant principal for one of the intermediate schools located in District 50, and the only male interviewed was selected. The district court awarded Mrs.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Day v. MathewsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Eugene F. MAROTTA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William J. USERY, Secretary of Labor, U. S. Department of Labor, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Jean Avery v. Homewood City Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Local 28 of the Sheet Metal Workers' International Ass'n v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Thomas O. Bibbs, Jr. v. John Block, Secretary, United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. 35 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1291, 35 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,634 Nancy Fadhl v. City and County of San Francisco, Nancy Fadhl v. Police Department of the City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Ernestine KING, Appellant, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. James B. MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald B. RICE, Secretary of Air Force, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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