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BEVERLY v. LONE STAR LEAD CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

No. 29620.

437 F.2d 1136 (1971)

William J. BEVERLY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LONE STAR LEAD CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Kilgarlin, Gabrielle K. McDonald, Houston, Tex., Vilma M. Singer, William L. Robinson, Jack Greenberg, Norman C. Amaker, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank J. Knapp, Thomas R. Beech, Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Stanley P. Hebert, Gen. Counsel, Russell Specter, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Julia P. Cooper, G. Maxine Bethel, Attys., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D. C., amicus curiae.

Before GEWIN, MORGAN and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This case is among the first in another round of litigation growing out of the apparent inability of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to cope with the volume of complaints before it. It has already been determined by the overwhelming weight of authority that under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,1 the Commission may not defeat jurisdiction of the federal courts in a civil suit under Title...

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