ALEXANDER v. AERO LODGE NO. 735, INTERN. ASS'N, ETC.

Nos. 75-1776 and 75-2097 to 75-2099.

565 F.2d 1364 (1977)

Ramsey ALEXANDER and Robert F. Newman et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Raymond L. Dennis and Warner McCreary, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. AERO LODGE NO. 735, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, AFL-CIO, Defendant-Appellant. Ramsey ALEXANDER and Robert F. Newman et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Raymond L. Dennis and Warner McCreary, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. AVCO CORP., AEROSPACE STRUCTURES DIVISION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil D. Branstetter, Carrol D. Kilgore, Branstetter, Moody & Kilgore, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant in 75-1776 and 75-2098.

William Waller, Sr., Robert McCullough, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant in 75-1776.

Naphin, Banta & Cox, Don A. Banta, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant in 75-1776, 75-2097 and 75-2099.

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Jack Greenberg, New York City, Morris J. Baller, Mexican American Legal Defense Fund, San Francisco, Cal., Lutz A. Prager, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees in 75-1776, 75-2097, 75-2098 and 75-2099.

James P. Scanlan, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae E.E.O.C. and plaintiffs-appellees in 75-2097, 75-2098 and 75-2099.

William Waller, Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant in 75-2097 and 75-2099.

James M. Nabritt, III, New York City, Russell C. B. Ennix, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellees in 75-2097 to 75-2099.

Before EDWARDS and ENGEL, Circuit Judges and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 24, 1978.

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

These appeals involve two employment discrimination actions brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The suits were consolidated for trial and present common issues concerning individual and class wide allegations of racial discrimination.

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