BROWN v. RALSTON PURINA CO.

No. 75-1803.

557 F.2d 570 (1977)

Lawrence BROWN, on Behalf of Himself and All Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RALSTON PURINA COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Brown, pro se.

John L. Warner, Jr., Union City, Tenn., Donald W. Rupprecht, John M. Schobel, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Lawrence Brown, a black former employee of appellee Ralston Purina Company, filed a complaint on behalf of himself and a class of employees similarly situated, alleging violation of rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1970), as amended, (Supp. V, 1975). The complaint claimed that Brown had been discharged and the members of the class had been discriminated against in...

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