Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Motor Convoy, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 21, 1983No. 81-7644PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge:
Plaintiff Melvin Freeman, a black employee, brought this action against his employer, Motor Convoy, Inc., and International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers (hereinafter ‘Teamsters International’) and Local 528, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers (hereinafter ‘Local 528’), alleging racial discrimination in employment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (hereinafter ‘Title VII’), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 (hereinafter ‘Section 1981’),…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by64 opinions
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- Ernest L. Griffin, Cross-Appellees v. Carl Carlin, Postmaster General, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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- Peners L. Griffin and Henry L. Dejerinett v. Richard L. Dugger, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Cox v. American Cast Iron Pipe Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
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