Legal Opinion

William Howe v. City of Akron

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 22, 2013No. 11-3752PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant City of Akron (“the City”) appeals the district court’s interlocutory order to promote eighteen Akron Fire Department (“AFD”) firefighters. The order was issued after a jury trial resulted in verdicts and a judgment concluding that, under Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”) and Ohio law, the 2004 AFD firefighters’ promotional exam adversely impacted twelve Caucasian Captain candidates on the basis of race, eight Lieutenant candidates on the basis of age, and three African-American Lieutenant candidates on the basis of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Sampson v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Tom PIERCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Capital Holding Corporation, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. Thor C. LAUGESEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the ANACONDA COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. United States v. Ernest GrubbsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  4. Audio Technica U.S., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  5. Pamela Rheinfrank v. Abbott LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017

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