GARCIA v. SPUN STEAK CO.

No. 91-16733.

998 F.2d 1480 (1993)

Priscilla GARCIA; Maricela Buitrago; United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SPUN STEAK COMPANY, a California corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Carter, Hendrickson, Higbie & Carter, San Francisco, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Edward M. Chen, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jennifer S. Goldstein, E.E.O.C., Washington, DC, for amicus.

Before: BOOCHEVER, NOONAN and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon to decide whether an employer violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in requiring its bilingual workers to speak only English while working on the job.

I

Spun Steak Company ("Spun Steak") is a California corporation that produces poultry and meat products in South San Francisco for wholesale distribution. Spun Steak employs thirty-three workers...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases