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COOPER v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 67-477.

274 F.Supp. 781 (1967)

Eulalie E. COOPER, Plaintiff, v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 19, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Quaid, Jr., Baldwin & Quaid, Sidney Bach, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Bernard Marcus, Charles K. Reason-over, of Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., G. Dean Booth, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.

COMISKEY, District Judge.

Delta fired stewardess, Eulalie E. Cooper, plaintiff, on April 1, 1966 because she had gotten married on October 17, 1964. Delta's policy was to employ only single women as stewardesses and plaintiff got the job knowing this when she signed the following agreement:

Delta Air Lines, Inc. Employment Termination in the Event of Marriage (Stewardess) As a further consideration for employment I hereby certify...

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