HAIRSTON v. McLEAN TRUCKING CO.

No. 74-1750.

520 F.2d 226 (1975)

Patrick T. HAIRSTON et al., Appellants, v. McLEAN TRUCKING CO., a corp. of Winston Salem, North Carolina, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Belton, Charlotte, N. C. (Jonathan P. Wallas, J. LeVonne Chambers, Charlotte, N. C., Jack Greenberg and Morris J. Baller, New York City, on brief), for appellants.

Juan Rivera (William A. Carey, Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Beatrice Rosenberg, Charles L. Reischel and Caliph Johnson, Washington, D. C., on brief), for amicus curiae United States E. E. O. C.

W. P. Sandridge, Winston-Salem, N. C. (Claude M. Hamrick, Winston-Salem, N. C., on brief), for appellees McLean Trucking Co. and Modern Automotive Services, Inc.

Jonathan G. Axelrod, Washington, D. C. (Hugh J. Beins, Washington, D. C., and Renn Drum, Winston-Salem, N. C., on brief), for appellee Local Union 391.

Before WINTER, CRAVEN and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

In a class action brought by seventeen black employees under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., the district court found that McLean Trucking Co. (McLean), a motor carrier, Modern Automotive Services, Inc. (MAS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of McLean engaged in the business of repairing and servicing automotive equipment, and Local 391, International Brotherhood...

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