JENKINS v. UNITED GAS CORPORATION

No. 24555.

400 F.2d 28 (1968)

Thomas L. JENKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED GAS CORPORATION and Allan B. Caldwell, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmo R. Willard, III, Beaumont, Tex., Leroy D. Clark, Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Robert Belton, Thomas E. Woodhouse, Albert J. Rosenthal, New York City, for appellant.

Quentin Keith, Keith, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, Tex., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

This case is another of those now frequently coming to us1 under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S. C.A. § 2000e et seq., forbidding discrimination in employment by reason of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. At issue is the question whether the offer and acceptance of a promotion, subsequent to the filing of a class action alleging systematic...

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