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WATERS v. FURNCO CONST. CORP.

No. 75-1347.

551 F.2d 1085 (1977)

William WATERS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FURNCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson H. Miner, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joel H. Kaplan, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENSEN, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 8, 1977.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs are eight black bricklayers who allegedly sought employment on a firebrick job, relining a blast furnace, performed by defendant Furnco. Furnco declined to consider applications, following its policy, but hired principally from an existing list containing names of white bricklayers, supplementing the list by names of a few black bricklayers, obtained from other sources...

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