SHAFFIELD v. NORTHROP WORLDWIDE AIRCRAFT SERVICES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 1310-S.

373 F.Supp. 937 (1974)

Edward D. SHAFFIELD, Jr., Plaintiff, v. NORTHROP WORLDWIDE AIRCRAFT SERVICES, INC., Defendant, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, S. D.

March 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Mandell, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

Edward E. Soule, Lytle, Soule & Emery, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant.

Charles Hodge, an attorney for the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff is a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and, as such, believes that his religion prohibits his working between sundown on Friday and sundown on Saturday, except in situations involving emergency to life or property. Plaintiff was employed as a helicopter mechanic by defendant Northrop Worldwide Aircraft Services, Inc., and by its corporate predecessor in the activity of aircraft maintenance and repair...

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