HARDISON v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

No. 74-1424.

527 F.2d 33 (1975)

Larry G. HARDISON, Appellant, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Pickett, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Michael D. Gordon, Kansas City, Mo., for appellees, Unions.

George E. Feldmiller and James J. Mollenkamp, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee, TWA.

Dennis Rapps, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Nathan Lewin, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs.

William A. Carey and Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Beatrice Rosenberg, Charles L. Reischel and Washington Marshall, Attys., E.E.O.C., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents for our review important questions concerning the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and the guidelines on religious discrimination promulgated thereunder, 29 C.F.R. § 1605 (1974). Larry G. Hardison, a member of the Worldwide Church of God, initiated this employment discrimination case against his union and his employer following his discharge as a Trans...

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