SHERMAN v. YAKAHI

No. 76-2880.

549 F.2d 1287 (1977)

Jake SHERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Seiko YAKAHI et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Gayer (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

McMorris M. Dow (argued), Deputy City Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, KILKENNY and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

On appeal is the issue whether Sherman's first amended complaint states a claim upon which relief could be granted. Expressing no opinion on the merits of the underlying case, we find that two causes of action were sufficiently pleaded to withstand a motion to dismiss: (1) that Sherman's termination of employment was the result of reverse racial discrimination,1 and (2) that the Civil...

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