ROGERS v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

Nos. 74-1086, 74-1087, 74-1101 and 74-1115.

510 F.2d 1340 (1975)

Henry Lee ROGERS et al., Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY et al., Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1975.

Rehearings Denied February 14, 18, 1975.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Kaplan, Little Rock, Ark., and Deborah M. Greenberg, New York City, made argument for Rogers, and others.

Thompson Powers and James D. Hutchinson, Washington, D. C., made argument for Int. Paper Co.

William L. Massey, Youngdahl & Larrison, Little Rock, Ark., made argument for Paperworkers.

Eugene R. Warren, Little Rock, Ark., made argument for Local 2033.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied February 14, 1975.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Henry Rogers, Lee Smith and N. A. Thompson, on behalf of themselves and other blacks similarly situated, brought this action against International Paper Company [hereinafter I.P.] and I.P. unions under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(e), 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and 29 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq. The complaint alleges racially discriminatory employment policies...

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