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SABALA v. WESTERN GILLETTE, INC.

No. 74-2711.

516 F.2d 1251 (1975)

Oliver I. SABALA, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. WESTERN GILLETTE, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Leonard M. RAMIREZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTERN GILLETTE, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 4, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. William Baab, Dallas, Tex., for Southern Conference of Teamsters.

A. J. Harper, II, Houston, Tex., Theodore W. Russell, Los Angeles, Cal., for Western Gillette.

James P. Wolf, Houston, Tex., for Local Union 988.

Henry M. Rosenblum, Houston, Tex., for Oliver I. Sabala.

Sidney Ravkind, Houston, Tex., for Leonard M. Ramirez.

Before WISDOM, SIMPSON and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This Title VII—Section 19811 employment discrimination class action2 involves facially neutral seniority systems in a trucking company employing city drivers and road drivers.

Western Gillette, Inc., a nation-wide trucking company, employs Oliver Sabala, a Mexican-American, as a city driver at its Houston terminal. Sabala brings this action on behalf of all Mexican-Americans...

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