BULLS v. HOLMES

Civ. A. No. 75-0295-R.

403 F.Supp. 475 (1975)

Robert R. BULLS v. M. Sherlock HOLMES et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

October 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Woodrow Crook, Jr., John R. Marks, Smithfield, Va., for plaintiff.

R. H. Cooley, Jr., Petersburg, Va., Gerald G. Poindexter, County Atty. for Surry County, Surry, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a white applicant for the position of "landfill operator" for the Surry County landfill project, brings this action alleging that the defendants racially discriminated against him in hiring a "less qualified" black applicant for the job. Plaintiff seeks compensatory and punitive damages along with costs and attorney's fees. There appears no demand that plaintiff...

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