Legal Opinion

Betty J. OLSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. PHILCO-FORD, Contractor for Guthrie Job Corps Center for Women, Respondent-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 27, 1976No. 75--1208PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREITEN STEIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a sex discrimination case charging a violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(l). The judgment of the district court was for the employer. We affirm.

Petitioner-appellant, Betty Olson, was employed by respondent-appellee PhilcoFord, a contractor for Guthrie Job Corps Center for Women. Mrs. Olson was a “Senior Instructor with a Level 6 classification.” A vacancy occurred in the position of “Coordinator of General Education”. It carried a higher classification but the record is not clear whether it was Level 8 or Level 9. Mrs. Olson learned of the vacancy through…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Samuel TAYLOR, and the Class He Represents, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
  4. Marcus Jones, Willie B. Hodge, Clifton Nickels and Clarence L. Irving v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  5. Paul SPURLOCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. BNSF Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  2. Wheelock College v. Massachusetts Commission Against DiscriminationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  3. Shirley NULF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO., a New York Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  4. Bauer v. BailarCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  5. Anne L. ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas C. REED, Secretary of the Air Force, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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