JOHNSON v. CITY OF CINCINNATI

No. 20946.

450 F.2d 796 (1971)

Ruth JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CINCINNATI et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

October 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Winther McCroom, Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard A. Castellini, Asst. City Sol., Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendants-appellees; William A. McClain, City Sol., Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief.

Before BROOKS, MILLER and KENT, Circuit Judges.


KENT, Circuit Judge.

During the month of December, 1969, the defendants (the parties will be referred to as in the court below) published an announcement that examinations would be held for the position of Housing Inspector for the City of Cincinnati. Included in the advertised qualifications were "Male ; 21-60." Plaintiff, a female, went to the office of the Civil Service Commission for the City of Cincinnati to obtain an application for such employment. She was...

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